How To Fix FMCA_TTF_RUNTIME008 - Snapshot type &1 is not defined in Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCA_TTF_RUNTIME - Message Class for TTF Runtime

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Snapshot type &1 is not defined in Customizing

What causes this issue?

You are using a snapshot type that is not defined in Customizing.

System Response

No snapshot is created.

How to fix this error?

Go to the Customizing activity
<DS:SIMG.V_TFMCA_SN_TYPE>Define TTF Versioning Time</> and create an
entry for the snapshot type used or adjust the implementation for the
FI-CA event <NP>P354</>.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCA_TTF_RUNTIME008 - Snapshot type &1 is not defined in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message FMCA_TTF_RUNTIME008 indicates that a snapshot type specified in your configuration is not defined in the Customizing settings. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Financial Management (FM) module, particularly when dealing with budget control or fund management.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The snapshot type you are trying to use has not been defined in the Customizing settings of the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The snapshot type may have been incorrectly configured or deleted.
  Typographical Error: There might be a typo in the snapshot type name when it is being referenced in the program or configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) by using transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate to the relevant section for Financial Management (FM) or Budget Control.
  Look for the configuration related to snapshot types. This is usually found under:
  
  Public Sector Management -> Funds Management -> Budget Control System -> Define Snapshot Types.
  
  
  Ensure that the snapshot type you are trying to use is defined here.
  
  
  
  Define the Snapshot Type:
  
  If the snapshot type is missing, you will need to create it. Click on the option to define a new snapshot type and fill in the necessary details.
  Make sure to save your changes.
  
  
  
  Check for Typos:
  
  Review the code or configuration where the snapshot type is referenced to ensure there are no typographical errors.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If you are working in a development environment, ensure that any changes made are transported to the appropriate environments (e.g., quality assurance, production).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP functional consultant for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as FMAVCR01 (for budget availability control) and FMBB (for budget adjustments).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the Customizing settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message FMCA_TTF_RUNTIME008 and ensure that your snapshot types are correctly defined in the system.