How To Fix FO381 - The activity is not the same 30 (revenue, expense) for this cmmt item

FO381 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FO - Cross-ISPS Functions

• Message number: 381

• Message text: The activity is not the same 30 (revenue, expense) for this cmmt item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FO381 - The activity is not the same 30 (revenue, expense) for this cmmt item ?

  The SAP error message FO381 indicates that there is a mismatch in the activity type for a commitment item in the context of financial accounting, specifically related to revenue and expense classifications. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to post a transaction that involves a commitment item that is not aligned with the expected activity type (revenue or expense).
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Activity Type: The commitment item you are trying to use is defined for either revenue or expense, but the transaction you are attempting to post is using the opposite type.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that incorrectly define the relationship between commitment items and activity types.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the transaction posting process can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Commitment Item Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for commitment items in the SAP system.
  Verify that the commitment item is correctly defined