How To Fix 69077 - Flow type & not defined in table &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 69 - Central Functions of Financial Asset Management

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Flow type & not defined in table &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 69077 - Flow type & not defined in table & ?

  The SAP error message 69077, which states "Flow type & not defined in table &," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules when the system encounters a flow type that is not recognized or defined in the relevant configuration tables.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The flow type referenced in the error message is not defined in the relevant configuration tables (e.g., table TFMF for flow types).
  Incorrect Flow Type: The flow type being used in a transaction may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of configuration changes, the flow type may not have been transported correctly.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may reference a flow type that is not defined in the standard configuration.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the section where flow types are defined.
  Verify that the flow type in question is indeed defined in the appropriate table (e.g., TFMF).
  If it is missing, you may need to create it or correct any discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Correct Flow Type:
  
  Review the transaction or program that triggered the error to ensure that the flow type is correctly specified.
  If necessary, consult documentation or colleagues to confirm the correct flow type to use.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  If something is missing, you may need to re-transport the configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific flow type and its usage to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program or transaction that is causing the error to identify where the flow type is being called and why it is not recognized.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it involves standard SAP functionality.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Tables: Familiarize yourself with relevant tables such as TFMF (Flow Types) and others that may be related to financial transactions.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SPRO (Customizing) to access configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error message 69077 for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP Help documentation for financial accounting and controlling to understand the context of flow types.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.