How To Fix PZ151 - Payment requests contain too many different payment methods

PZ151 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PZ - Messages: Payment program for payment requests

• Message number: 151

• Message text: Payment requests contain too many different payment methods

What causes this issue?

You want to start payment runs automatically. More than 10 different
payment methods are defined in the payment requests transmitted.
Processing is therefore not possible.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PZ151 - Payment requests contain too many different payment methods ?

  The SAP error message PZ151, which states "Payment requests contain too many different payment methods," typically occurs when a payment run or payment request in SAP contains a variety of payment methods that exceed the system's configured limit. This can happen in scenarios where multiple payment methods are used for a single payment run, leading to complications in processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Excessive Payment Methods: The primary cause of this error is that the payment run is trying to process too many different payment methods (e.g., checks, bank transfers, etc.) at once.
  Configuration Limits: SAP has a predefined limit for the number of different payment methods that can be processed in a single payment run. If this limit is exceeded, the error will be triggered.
  Master Data Issues: If vendor or customer master data is not properly maintained, it may lead to unexpected payment methods being included in the payment run.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Payment Methods: Check the payment