How To Fix FAA_CFG_CHECK502 - Subledger-specific line item type &1 does not exist

FAA_CFG_CHECK502 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAA_CFG_CHECK - Message Class for consistency check of CFG objects

• Message number: 502

• Message text: Subledger-specific line item type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAA_CFG_CHECK502 - Subledger-specific line item type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FAA_CFG_CHECK502 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the subledger-specific line item type in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a specific line item type that is expected for processing transactions related to asset accounting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The line item type specified in the error message does not exist in the configuration settings for Asset Accounting.
  Incorrect Customization: There may be a mismatch in the configuration settings, possibly due to changes made in the system or incorrect entries during the setup.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it might not have been transported correctly, leading to missing entries.
  Version Issues: The error could also arise if there are discrepancies between the versions of the system or if certain updates have not been applied.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP for Asset Accounting