How To Fix AA816 - Enter another transaction type (Transaction type & does not exist)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: AA - Messages for Asset Accounting

  • Message number: 816

  • Message text: Enter another transaction type (Transaction type & does not exist)

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  • What causes this issue?

    According to your entry or specification, you want to use transaction
    type &V1&. However, this transaction type has not been defined.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the if transaction type &V1& is defined in FI-AA Customizing.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AA816 - Enter another transaction type (Transaction type & does not exist) ?
    The SAP error message AA816 ("Enter another transaction type (Transaction type & does not exist)") typically occurs in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module when a user attempts to post a transaction using a transaction type that is not defined in the system. This can happen during various asset-related transactions, such as acquisitions, retirements, or transfers.
    
    Cause: Undefined Transaction Type: The transaction type you are trying to use is not defined in the system. This could be due to a typo, or the transaction type may not have been set up in the configuration. Incorrect Configuration: The transaction type may exist but is not properly configured for the specific transaction you are trying to perform. Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified transaction type.
    Solution: Check Transaction Type: Verify that the transaction type you are trying to use is correct. Ensure there are no typos or errors

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