How To Fix 64273 - Flow type & not permitted (use F4 Help)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 64 - Treasury Management: Securities

• Message number: 273

• Message text: Flow type & not permitted (use F4 Help)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 64273 - Flow type & not permitted (use F4 Help) ?

  The SAP error message "64273 Flow type & not permitted (use F4 Help)" typically occurs when you are trying to enter a flow type in a transaction that does not allow that specific flow type. Flow types are used in SAP to categorize different types of financial transactions, and each flow type has specific rules regarding where it can be used.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Flow Type: The flow type you are trying to use is not valid for the context in which you are trying to use it. This could be due to restrictions set in the configuration of the system.
  Configuration Issues: The flow type may not be configured correctly in the system, or it may not be assigned to the relevant transaction or document type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified flow type.
  
  Solution:
  
  Use F4 Help: The error message suggests using the F4 help function to find valid flow types for the transaction you are working on. This will provide you with a list of flow types that are permitted in that context.
  Check Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, check the configuration for the flow types in the relevant module (e.g., Financial Accounting, Controlling). Ensure that the flow type you are trying to use is correctly set up and allowed for the transaction.
  Consult with a SAP Administrator: If you are unsure about the configuration or if you do not have the necessary access rights, consult with your SAP administrator or a functional consultant who can help you understand the restrictions and make necessary adjustments.
  Review User Authorizations: Ensure that your user profile has the necessary authorizations to use the flow type in question. This may involve checking roles and permissions assigned to your user account.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using various transaction codes (e.g., FB50, FB60, etc.) where flow types are relevant.
  Flow Type Documentation: SAP provides documentation on flow types and their usage. You can refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific SAP notes related to flow types for more detailed information.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to flow types in your version of SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and understand the context of the flow type you are trying to use.