How To Fix FINSTF_MIG005 - Acty cat. &1 is not defined for prod. type &2 trans. type &3

FINSTF_MIG005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINSTF_MIG - Message class for trade finance migration

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Acty cat. &1 is not defined for prod. type &2 trans. type &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINSTF_MIG005 - Acty cat. &1 is not defined for prod. type &2 trans. type &3 ?

  The SAP error message FINSTF_MIG005 indicates that there is an issue with the activity category (Acty cat.) that is not defined for the specified production type (prod. type) and transaction type (trans. type). This error typically arises during the migration or configuration of financial or controlling data in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The activity category you are trying to use is not defined in the system for the specified production type and transaction type.
  Incorrect Mapping: There may be a mismatch in the mapping of activity categories to production types and transaction types during the migration process.
  Data Migration Issues: If you are migrating data from another system or an older version of SAP, the necessary configurations may not have been carried over.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP configuration settings (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for defining activity categories, production types, and transaction types.
  Ensure that the activity category is defined for the specified