How To Fix /SAPPCE/DPCM1001 - Down payment chain does not exist and will be deleted from worklist

/SAPPCE/DPCM1001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPPCE/DPCM1 -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Down payment chain does not exist and will be deleted from worklist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPPCE/DPCM1001 - Down payment chain does not exist and will be deleted from worklist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPPCE/DPCM1001 Down payment chain does not exist and will be deleted from worklist typically occurs in the context of down payment processing in SAP, particularly when dealing with the Down Payment Chain Management (DPCM) functionality. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid down payment chain associated with the transaction, which may lead to the deletion of the entry from the worklist.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Down Payment Chain: The down payment chain that is expected to exist for the transaction is not found in the system. This could be due to incorrect configuration or missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Incorrect Document Flow: The document flow may not have been properly established, leading to inconsistencies in the down payment processing.
  Data Deletion: The down payment chain may have been deleted or not created due to a previous error or manual intervention.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration