How To Fix 64285 - Flow type & is neither a purchase nor sale

64285 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 64 - Treasury Management: Securities

• Message number: 285

• Message text: Flow type & is neither a purchase nor sale

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 64285 - Flow type & is neither a purchase nor sale ?

  The SAP error message 64285, which states "Flow type & is neither a purchase nor sale," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with flow types in the SAP system. This error indicates that the flow type being referenced does not correspond to a recognized purchase or sale flow type in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Flow Type: The flow type specified in the transaction is not defined as a purchase or sale in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The flow type may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be assigned to the correct category (purchase or sale).
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the flow type entered during the transaction.
  Missing Customization: If the organization has customized flow types, the specific flow type may not have been set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Flow Type: Check the flow type being used in the transaction. Ensure that