How To Fix FMPP044 - Record Type must be specified in general data selection


FMPP044 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FMPP - Planning processor

  • Message number: 044

  • Message text: Record Type must be specified in general data selection

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMPP044 - Record Type must be specified in general data selection ?
    The SAP error message FMPP044 indicates that a record type must be specified in the general data selection for a financial document or transaction. This error typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules when the system expects a specific record type to be defined but it is missing.
    
    Cause: The error can occur due to several reasons: Missing Record Type: The record type field is left blank in the selection criteria when executing a report or transaction. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the financial document types may not be set up correctly. User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently skipped the record type field while entering data.
    Solution: To resolve the FMPP044 error, you can take the following steps: Check Input Fields: Ensure that the record type field is filled in the selection screen. If you are running a report or transaction, make sure to specify the appropriate record type. Review Configuration: If you have

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