How To Fix FINS_REV_REC_CUST033 - Enter a financial statement version

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_REV_REC_CUST - Event-Based Rev. Rec.: Customizing

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Enter a financial statement version

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_REV_REC_CUST033 - Enter a financial statement version ?

  The SAP error message FINS_REV_REC_CUST033 indicates that a financial statement version has not been specified in the context where it is required. This error typically occurs in the Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) modules when trying to execute a report or transaction that requires a financial statement version to be defined.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Financial Statement Version: The most common cause of this error is that the financial statement version has not been defined or selected in the transaction you are trying to execute.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of financial statement versions in the system.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the financial statement version in the relevant field.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Financial Statement Version:
  
  When prompted by the error message, check the input fields for the financial statement version. Enter a valid financial statement version that has been configured in your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are unsure about the available financial statement versions, you can check the configuration in the SAP system:
  
  Navigate to Transaction Code OB58 (or use the path: SPRO > Financial Accounting > Financial Statement Version).
  Here, you can view, create, or modify financial statement versions.
  
  
  
  
  
  Review User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the financial statement versions. Sometimes, authorization issues can prevent users from seeing or selecting the correct version.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are still facing issues, refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to financial statement versions for more detailed guidance.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the problem persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Financial Statement Versions: These are used to define how financial data is presented in reports. They can include various formats and layouts depending on the reporting requirements of the organization.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as F.01 (Financial Statements) or S_ALR_87012301 (Balance Sheet) to understand where the error might occur.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully execute the required transaction or report.