How To Fix RERACA004 - Balance of the items to be cleared is not 0 (&1 does not equal &2)

RERACA004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RERACA - Messages for Package RE_RA_CA Accounting Interface

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Balance of the items to be cleared is not 0 (&1 does not equal &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RERACA004 - Balance of the items to be cleared is not 0 (&1 does not equal &2) ?

  The SAP error message RERACA004 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the balance of items that are supposed to be cleared in a clearing transaction. Specifically, it means that the total amount of the items you are trying to clear does not equal zero, which is a requirement for clearing operations in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatched Amounts: The amounts of the items you are trying to clear do not match. For example, if you are trying to clear an invoice against a payment, the total of the invoice and the payment must be equal.
  Partial Payments: If there are partial payments or adjustments that have not been accounted for, this can lead to a non-zero balance.
  Currency Differences: If the items are in different currencies and the exchange rates have not been applied correctly, this can also cause discrepancies.
  Open Items: There may be other open items that are not included in the clearing process,