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How To Fix FB274 - Text is missing for company code & dunning area &


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FB - Batch Programs

  • Message number: 274

  • Message text: Text is missing for company code & dunning area &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB274 - Text is missing for company code & dunning area & ?

    The SAP error message FB274, which states "Text is missing for company code & dunning area &," typically occurs when there is a missing or incomplete text entry for a specific company code and dunning area in the dunning configuration. This can happen during the dunning process when the system tries to generate dunning notices or perform related activities.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Text Entries: The most common cause is that the dunning text for the specified company code and dunning area has not been maintained in the system.
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the dunning configuration settings where the text is not properly defined or linked to the relevant company code and dunning area.
    3. Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration that lead to the system not being able to find the required text.

    Solution:

    1. Maintain Dunning Text:

      • Go to the transaction code OBD2 (Dunning Texts).
      • Check if the dunning text for the relevant company code and dunning area is maintained.
      • If it is missing, create a new entry or modify the existing one to include the necessary text.
    2. Check Dunning Configuration:

      • Use transaction code FBMP (Dunning Areas) to review the dunning area settings.
      • Ensure that the dunning area is correctly assigned to the company code and that all necessary texts are defined.
    3. Review Dunning Procedure:

      • Check the dunning procedure assigned to the company code and ensure that it is correctly configured to include the necessary texts.
    4. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, test the dunning process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • OBD2: Maintain Dunning Texts
      • FBMP: Dunning Areas
      • F150: Dunning Run
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on dunning configuration and maintenance.
    • Support: If the issue persists after checking the above, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FB274 error and ensure that the dunning process functions correctly.

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