How To Fix FB278 - Transaction type & correspond.lang. & table T856T text lang. &

FB278 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB - Batch Programs

• Message number: 278

• Message text: Transaction type & correspond.lang. & table T856T text lang. &

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FB278 - Details

• The SAP error message FB278 typically relates to issues with transaction types in the context of financial accounting. The message indicates that there is a problem with the transaction type and its corresponding language settings in the system. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message and potential solutions:
  
  Cause:
  
  Transaction Type Issue: The transaction type specified in the error message may not be defined correctly in the system or may not exist in the specified language.
  Language Settings: The language settings for the transaction type may not be properly configured, leading to a mismatch between the transaction type and the language used in the system.
  Table T856T: This table contains text descriptions for transaction types in different languages. If the text for the specified transaction type is missing or not maintained for the current language, this error can occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Transaction Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for transaction types in SAP