How To Fix WS_RRLE019 - Cancellation settl. doc. list type &1 has the same settl. doc. cat. as &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WS_RRLE - Settlement Document List

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Cancellation settl. doc. list type &1 has the same settl. doc. cat. as &2

What causes this issue?

If you use the same reversal settlement document type, you should set
the parameter "Consideration of Settlement Document Category with
Follow-On Document" to '1' (Take Settlement Doc Category Preceding
Document into Account)
This ensures that, in the event of a reversal, the signs of the reversed
document are correct when generating the settlement document list.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS_RRLE019 - Cancellation settl. doc. list type &1 has the same settl. doc. cat. as &2 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WS_RRLE019: Cancellation settl. doc. list type &1 has the same settl. doc. cat. as &2
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs during the configuration or processing of settlement document lists in SAP, specifically when defining or using settlement document list types.
  
  The system detects that the cancellation settlement document list type (&1) has been assigned the same settlement document category as the original settlement document list type (&2).
  In SAP, the cancellation document list type must have a different settlement document category than the original document list type to distinguish between original and cancellation documents.
  Having the same category for both leads to ambiguity and is not allowed by the system.
  
  
  Explanation:
  
  Settlement Document List Type: This is a configuration that groups settlement documents for processing.
  Settlement Document Category: This categorizes the settlement documents, e.g., original, cancellation, credit memo, etc.
  When you define a cancellation document list type, it must