How To Fix WRCAT021 - Payment type &1 not found. Please verify respective customizing.

WRCAT021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRCAT - Messages for cost allocation

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Payment type &1 not found. Please verify respective customizing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRCAT021 - Payment type &1 not found. Please verify respective customizing. ?

  The SAP error message:
  WRCAT021 Payment type &1 not found. Please verify respective customizing.
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the system cannot find the specified payment type in the customizing settings. Payment types are defined in SAP to categorize and control different payment methods (e.g., check, bank transfer, cash). If a payment type used in a transaction or configuration does not exist or is incorrectly maintained in the system, this error is triggered.
  Common causes include:
  
  The payment type code used in the transaction or program does not exist in the system.
  The payment type has not been configured or activated in the relevant customizing.
  Incorrect or missing entries in the payment method configuration for the company code or country.
  Data inconsistency or transport issues where customizing changes have not been properly transported or activated.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Payment Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the customizing transaction for payment methods:
  For FI (Financial Accounting): SPRO ? Financial Accounting ? Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable