How To Fix UDM_MSG073 - Case type &1 cannot be used for promises to pay

UDM_MSG073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UDM_MSG - FSCM-DM: Messages

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Case type &1 cannot be used for promises to pay

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UDM_MSG073 - Case type &1 cannot be used for promises to pay ?

  The SAP error message UDM_MSG073 indicates that the case type specified (denoted as &1) cannot be used for promises to pay in the context of the SAP Collections and Disbursements (FS-CD) module. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to create or process a promise to pay using a case type that is not configured to support this functionality.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Case Type Configuration: The case type you are trying to use is not set up to handle promises to pay. This could be due to missing settings in the configuration.
  Business Rules: The business rules defined in the system may restrict certain case types from being used for promises to pay.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where an incorrect case type is being referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Case Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for case types in the SAP system (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant