How To Fix WAB121 - Preceding document &1 of item &2 already processed further

WAB121 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WAB - Messages Settlement Management

• Message number: 121

• Message text: Preceding document &1 of item &2 already processed further

What causes this issue?

You can only cancel customer settlements if the predecessor document has
not already been processed further.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WAB121 - Preceding document &1 of item &2 already processed further ?

  The SAP error message WAB121 indicates that a preceding document for a specific item has already been processed further, which means that the system has detected that the item in question cannot be processed again because it has already been linked to another document or has undergone a subsequent processing step.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Processing: The item you are trying to process has already been processed in a previous transaction, and the system does not allow reprocessing of the same item.
  Document Flow: The document flow may have already been completed for the preceding document, making it impossible to make changes or further processing on the item.
  Incorrect Sequence: The processing sequence may not be followed correctly, leading to an attempt to process an item that has already been finalized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Flow: Review the document flow for the preceding document and the item in question. Ensure that the item has not already been processed or