How To Fix 67850 - Flow types cannot be hidden

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 67 - Loans Messages - Financial Assets Management

• Message number: 850

• Message text: Flow types cannot be hidden

What causes this issue?

The flow types cannot be hidden, since too many flow types exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 67850 - Flow types cannot be hidden ?

  The SAP error message "67850 Flow types cannot be hidden" typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules when there is an attempt to hide flow types in a report or configuration that are not allowed to be hidden. Flow types are used in SAP to categorize different types of financial transactions, and certain flow types are essential for reporting and analysis.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The flow type you are trying to hide is likely a standard or mandatory flow type that cannot be hidden due to its importance in financial reporting.
  Report Settings: The report or transaction you are using may have specific settings that do not allow certain flow types to be hidden.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to modify the visibility of flow types.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Flow Type Configuration: Review the configuration of the flow types in the system. Ensure that you are not trying to hide a standard flow type that is required for reporting.
  Modify Report Settings: If you are working with a custom report, check the report settings to see if there are options to adjust the visibility of flow types. You may need to consult with your SAP technical team or report developer.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to make changes to flow type visibility. If not, contact your SAP administrator to gain the necessary access.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on flow types and their configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to flow types, such as OBY6 (for defining flow types) or KSV5 (for controlling area settings).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.