How To Fix FI286 - Transaction (&1) is obsolete and is no longer supported

FI286 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FI - TR-FM Funds Management

• Message number: 286

• Message text: Transaction (&1) is obsolete and is no longer supported

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FI286 - Details

• The SAP error message FI286 indicates that a specific transaction (denoted by &1) is obsolete and is no longer supported in the current version of SAP. This typically occurs when a transaction code has been deprecated due to changes in the software, such as updates, enhancements, or shifts in business processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Obsolescence of Transaction: The transaction code you are trying to use has been marked as obsolete by SAP. This can happen when SAP introduces new functionalities or replaces older transactions with new ones.
  Version Upgrade: If your system has been upgraded to a newer version of SAP, certain transactions may no longer be available.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration or business processes may lead to the deprecation of certain transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Replacement Transaction: Check the SAP documentation or release notes for the version you are using to find out if there is a new transaction that replaces the obsolete one. SAP