How To Fix /SMB/FKCHK047 - Error creation type for check

/SMB/FKCHK047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/FKCHK -

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Error creation type for check

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/FKCHK047 - Error creation type for check ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/FKCHK047 typically relates to issues with the configuration of check processing in the SAP system, particularly in the context of financial accounting and payment processing. This error indicates that there is a problem with the check creation type that has been specified.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Incorrect Check Creation Type: The check creation type specified in the payment run or configuration does not exist or is not properly defined in the system.
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the check creation type may not have been set up in the system.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the check processing, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the check creation process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the /SMB/FKCHK047 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings