How To Fix FINS_CFIN_AIF008 - Posting data not found for reference &1

FINS_CFIN_AIF008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_CFIN_AIF - Central Finance: Messages for AIF integration

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Posting data not found for reference &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_CFIN_AIF008 - Posting data not found for reference &1 ?

  The SAP error message FINS_CFIN_AIF008 ("Posting data not found for reference &1") typically occurs in the context of the Central Finance (CFIN) module when the system is unable to find the relevant posting data for a given reference document. This can happen during the data transfer process from a source system to the Central Finance system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The reference document specified in the error message does not exist in the source system or has not been transferred to the Central Finance system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the Central Finance setup, such as incorrect mapping or settings in the Application Interface Framework (AIF).
  Data Transfer Issues: There could be problems with the data transfer process, such as network issues, system downtime, or errors in the data extraction process.
  Document Type Issues: The document type of the reference document may not be supported or may not be correctly configured