UETR is a tracker that enables you to monitor
SWIFT gpi (Global Payment Innovation) payments in real-time for credit transfers. Basically, it has the same logic as the post package tracking system. The official introduction video explains it in more detail (
link).
The goal of this blog post is to show you how you can easily
search,
display,
store,
generate UETR in SAP S/4HANA, and SAP S/4HANA Cloud. Additionally, how to
add UETR Reference to payment medium format.
How to search for UETR in SAP S/4HANA Cloud?
Option 1: You run an
Enterprise Search for Payment Batches
Option 2: You use a
smart filter in
Monitor Payments app where the adaptation of filters is a prerequisite.
Monitor Payments app
How to search for UETR in SAP S/4HANA?
You can use the
Batch and Payment Monitor (BNK_MONI) where all the selection options are displayed (Shift + F7).
You need to activate the UETR column in
Payments manually by choosing:
Change Layout – Unique Reference (UETR) – move from Column Set to Displayed Columns - Apply
How to display UETR in Payment Lists?
- Open transaction SE38 ABAP Editor
- Enter RFZALI20 Payment List in the program field and choose Execute (F8)
- Enter the Program run date and choose Execute (F8)
- Change the layout (Ctrl+F8) as follows:
- Move the Unique Reference (UETR) hidden field to the fields to be displayed and save your new layout (Ctrl+F10).
- Run the RFZALI20 Payment List report again so that you can see the UETR
Where is the UETR stored?
The UETR can be stored only for a short time period in the
Settlement Data from Payment Program (REGUH) database table.
Where is the UETR generated?
SAP S/4HANA
UETR is generated for all payments during the
Payment Run (F110) as the scheme below shows. If no UETR is generated, the system creates it in
Payment Medium Workbench (FBPM).
SAP S/4HANA Cloud
How to add UETR to the xx_CGI_XML_CT Payment Formats?
The step-by-step process is described in the product assistance of SAP S/4HANA Cloud
on this link.
Do you have any comments or questions regarding UETR? Do not forget to let us know your experience in the comment section below
If you would like to know more details about this topic, follow these SAP Notes:
2722795 Generation of the UETR Unique End-to-End Transaction Reference for payments
2754577 BNK_MONI - Select option for UETR
Find out more details
in App Documentation.
Read more about Payment Medium Formats and tools associated with them
here.