How To Fix WS627 - Document & does not have settlement method &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WS - Supplier Billing Document

• Message number: 627

• Message text: Document & does not have settlement method &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS627 - Document & does not have settlement method & ?

  The SAP error message WS627: "Document & does not have settlement method &" typically occurs during the settlement process in Asset Accounting (FI-AA) or Controlling (CO) when the system tries to settle costs or values from a document but cannot find a settlement rule or settlement method assigned to the asset or cost object involved.
  
  Cause
  
  The asset or cost object referenced in the document does not have a settlement rule or settlement profile assigned.
  The settlement method is missing or not maintained in the asset master record or the settlement rule.
  The system tries to perform settlement (e.g., during period-end closing or manual settlement), but it cannot determine how to settle the costs because the settlement method is not defined.
  In some cases, the settlement profile or settlement rule might be incomplete or incorrectly configured.
  
  
  Explanation of the Message
  
  Document &: The document number that triggered the error.
  Settlement method &: The settlement method that is missing