How To Fix FC335 - Industry & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FC - FI configuration error messages

• Message number: 335

• Message text: Industry & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FC335 - Industry & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FC335 "Industry & does not exist" typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a master data record (such as a customer or vendor) and the specified industry code is not recognized by the system. This can happen for various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Industry Code: The industry code you are trying to use does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or using an outdated code.
  Missing Configuration: The industry code may not have been configured in the system. This can happen if the necessary settings have not been maintained in the relevant customizing transactions.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the industry code table.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or use certain industry codes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Industry Code: Verify that the industry code you are trying to use is correct. Ensure there are no typos or formatting issues.
  Maintain Industry Codes: If the industry code does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done in the following way:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Enterprise Structure > Definition > Financial Accounting > Define Industry Codes.
  Here, you can add or modify industry codes as necessary.
  
  
  Consult with Your SAP Administrator: If you do not have the necessary permissions to create or modify industry codes, contact your SAP administrator or the relevant support team.
  Check for Data Migration Issues: If this error arose after a data migration, review the migration process to ensure that all necessary industry codes were included and correctly mapped.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that your user profile has the necessary authorizations to access and use the industry codes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration and SE11 for data dictionary checks.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to master data management and industry codes for further insights.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for more specialized assistance.