How To Fix FDM_AR102 - Category &1 does not exist

FDM_AR102 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDM_AR - Dispute Management (Process Integration)

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Category &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDM_AR102 - Category &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FDM_AR102, which states "Category &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of the Financial Data Management (FDM) module, particularly when dealing with accounts receivable or financial transactions. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specified category that is required for processing a transaction or report.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The category specified in the transaction or report does not exist in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight where the category was never created or was deleted.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have entered an incorrect category code or identifier that does not match any existing categories in the system.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been issues during the migration process that resulted in missing categories.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the specified category.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
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