How To Fix VVSCDI236 - &1: Amounts in local currency are only allowed for one-time payments

VVSCDI236 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VVSCDI - Messages for Transferring Scheduling Items

• Message number: 236

• Message text: &1: Amounts in local currency are only allowed for one-time payments

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VVSCDI236 - &1: Amounts in local currency are only allowed for one-time payments ?

  The SAP error message VVSCDI236 indicates that there is an issue with the payment processing in the system, specifically related to the handling of amounts in local currency for one-time payments. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions where the system expects certain conditions to be met for processing payments.
  
  Cause:
  The error message suggests that the system is configured to allow amounts in local currency only for one-time payments. If you are trying to process a payment that is not classified as a one-time payment, or if the payment type does not meet the criteria set in the system, you will encounter this error. 
  Common causes include:
  
  Incorrect Payment Type: The payment being processed is not marked as a one-time payment.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system settings may not allow local currency amounts for the type of payment you are trying to process.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be incorrect data entered