How To Fix WS241 - Different data (&1) at list header (&2) and indiv. document (&3) level


WS241 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WS - Supplier Billing Document

  • Message number: 241

  • Message text: Different data (&1) at list header (&2) and indiv. document (&3) level

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WS241 - Details

  • Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation of the SAP error message WS241: Different data (&1) at list header (&2) and indiv. document (&3) level:
    
    Error Message
    WS241: Different data (&1) at list header (&2) and indiv. document (&3) level
    
    Cause
    This error occurs when there is a mismatch between the data specified at the list header level and the individual document level during processing in SAP, typically in the context of payment runs, dunning runs, or other mass processing transactions involving lists of documents.
    
    The system expects certain key data fields (such as company code, payment method, currency, or other control parameters) to be consistent between the overall list header and each individual document.
    If the data at the header level differs from the data at the individual document level, the system raises this error to prevent inconsistent processing.
    
    For example, in a payment run, if the payment method or company code specified in the header differs from

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