How To Fix FINCS_MD_FSITEM014 - Financial statement item role &1 does not exist.

FINCS_MD_FSITEM014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINCS_MD_FSITEM - Consolidation Financial Statement Item Master Data

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Financial statement item role &1 does not exist.

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FINCS_MD_FSITEM014 - Details

• The SAP error message FINCS_MD_FSITEM014 indicates that a financial statement item role specified in your configuration does not exist in the system. This error typically arises when you are trying to execute a financial statement or report that references a financial statement item role that has not been defined or has been incorrectly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The financial statement item role you are trying to use has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Role Name: There may be a typo or incorrect reference to the financial statement item role in your configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, the financial statement item role may not have been included in the transport request.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the financial statement item role.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for financial statement item roles in SAP. This can typically be found under the path: