How To Fix FB585 - Transaction type text is missing for asset transaction type &

FB585 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB - Batch Programs

• Message number: 585

• Message text: Transaction type text is missing for asset transaction type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB585 - Transaction type text is missing for asset transaction type & ?

  The SAP error message FB585 indicates that there is a missing transaction type text for a specific asset transaction type. This error typically occurs when you are trying to post an asset transaction, and the system cannot find the corresponding text description for the specified transaction type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Transaction Type Text: The primary cause of this error is that the transaction type for the asset is defined in the system, but the text description for that transaction type is not maintained.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to asset accounting, particularly in the transaction types.
  Custom Transaction Types: If custom transaction types have been created, they may not have been properly configured with the necessary text descriptions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FB585 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Transaction Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the following path: SPRO -> IMG -> Financial Accounting -> Asset Accounting