Message type: E = Error
Message class: WAB - Messages Settlement Management
Message number: 053
Message text: Item cancellation only possible with Settlement using Follow-On Documents
Supplier and customer settlements can only be canceled using settlement
method <LS>Settlement using Follow-On Documents</> at item level.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
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WAB053
- Item cancellation only possible with Settlement using Follow-On Documents ?The SAP error message WAB053, which states "Item cancellation only possible with Settlement using Follow-On Documents," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with the cancellation of items in a billing document or a similar transaction. This error indicates that the system requires a specific process to handle the cancellation of items, particularly when there are follow-on documents involved.
Cause: The error arises when you attempt to cancel an item in a billing document or a related transaction without following the necessary procedures for settlement. In SAP, certain transactions are linked to follow-on documents (like invoices, credit memos, etc.), and the system enforces rules to ensure that these documents are properly managed.
Solution: To resolve the WAB053 error, you should follow these steps: Check Follow-On Documents: Identify if there are any follow-on documents related to the item you are trying to cancel. This could include invoices, credit memos, or other related
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