How To Fix WS445 - Interest calculation indicator is &1

WS445 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WS - Supplier Billing Document

• Message number: 445

• Message text: Interest calculation indicator is &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS445 - Interest calculation indicator is &1 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message WS445 - Interest calculation indicator is &1:
  
  SAP Error Message: WS445
  Text: Interest calculation indicator is &1
  
  Cause
  The error message WS445 typically occurs in the context of interest calculation in SAP Financial Accounting (FI), particularly during dunning or interest calculation runs.
  
  The system is trying to process interest calculation for a document or account, but the interest calculation indicator (a field that controls whether and how interest is calculated) is set to a value that is either not allowed, missing, or inconsistent for the current processing.
  This indicator controls whether interest is calculated on open items, and if so, which method or parameters to use.
  The placeholder &1 in the message is replaced by the actual interest calculation indicator value found in the document or master data.
  
  Common causes include:
  
  The interest calculation indicator is blank or incorrect in the customer/vendor master or document.
  The indicator is set to