How To Fix FINB_GN205 - No object type defined for generator object type &1

FINB_GN205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINB_GN - Messages from the Generator

• Message number: 205

• Message text: No object type defined for generator object type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINB_GN205 - No object type defined for generator object type &1 ?

  The SAP error message FINB_GN205 indicates that there is no object type defined for the generator object type specified in the error message. This typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling when the system is trying to process a generator object (like a report or a financial statement) but cannot find the necessary configuration or definition for that object type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The object type that is being referenced may not be configured in the system. This could be due to a missing entry in the relevant customizing tables.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type being used may be incorrect or not recognized by the system.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the necessary configurations may not have been transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the object type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g.,