How To Fix FB460 - Correspondence type & is not created

FB460 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB - Batch Programs

• Message number: 460

• Message text: Correspondence type & is not created

What causes this issue?

You entered a correspondence type which is not yet created.

System Response

Abnormal termination of processing.

How to fix this error?

Please check your entry. If necessary, first create the correspondence
type you want .

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB460 - Correspondence type & is not created ?

  The SAP error message FB460, which states "Correspondence type & is not created," typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of the correspondence types in the SAP system. This error can arise in various financial transactions, particularly when trying to generate correspondence for customer or vendor accounts.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The correspondence type specified in the transaction is not configured in the system. This could mean that the correspondence type has not been created or activated in the relevant customizing settings.
  Incorrect Settings: The correspondence type may exist, but it might not be set up correctly for the specific document type or account type you are working with.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create correspondence for the specified type.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that prevent the correspondence from being generated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing