How To Fix T6016 - Only enter flow types with incoming payment clearing 2, 3 or 4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T6 - Treasury: Customizing messages

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Only enter flow types with incoming payment clearing 2, 3 or 4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T6016 - Only enter flow types with incoming payment clearing 2, 3 or 4 ?

  The SAP error message T6016, which states "Only enter flow types with incoming payment clearing 2, 3 or 4," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with incoming payments and their clearing processes. This error indicates that the flow type you are trying to use is not valid for the operation you are attempting to perform.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the use of an incorrect flow type in a transaction that requires specific flow types for incoming payment clearing. In SAP, flow types are used to categorize financial transactions, and each flow type has specific rules and conditions associated with it. The flow types that are valid for incoming payment clearing are typically defined in the system configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Flow Type: Verify the flow type you are trying to use. Ensure that it is one of the valid