How To Fix FITP197 - Invalid room type

FITP197 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FITP -

• Message number: 197

• Message text: Invalid room type

What causes this issue?

You attempted to reserve a room that was not accepted by the reservation
system.

System Response

The action was terminated.

How to fix this error?

Repeat the reservation with a different room or contact your travel
agency to obtain a reservation for the room.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FITP197 - Invalid room type ?

  The SAP error message FITP197 "Invalid room type" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Hospitality Management or similar modules where room types are defined for hotel management or property management systems. This error indicates that the system is unable to recognize or validate the room type specified in a transaction or operation.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Room Type Code: The room type code entered may not exist in the system or may have been mistyped.
  Inactive Room Type: The room type may be inactive or not available for the current date or transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the system related to room types.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems (like a Property Management System), there may be synchronization issues leading to discrepancies in room type data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or use the specified room type.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Room