How To Fix FPB_PERSONALIZATION149 - Activity type &1 of group &2 does not exist in CO area &3

FPB_PERSONALIZATION149 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FPB_PERSONALIZATION - Personalization

• Message number: 149

• Message text: Activity type &1 of group &2 does not exist in CO area &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FPB_PERSONALIZATION149 - Activity type &1 of group &2 does not exist in CO area &3 ?

  The SAP error message FPB_PERSONALIZATION149 indicates that there is an issue with the activity type specified in a particular group within a controlling (CO) area. This error typically arises in the context of financial planning and budgeting, particularly when using the SAP Financial Planning (FP) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Activity type &1 of group &2 does not exist in CO area &3" is triggered when:
  
  The specified activity type (represented by &1) is not defined or does not exist in the specified controlling area (represented by &3).
  The group (represented by &2) is trying to reference an activity type that is either misspelled, incorrectly configured, or simply not created in the system.
  There may be inconsistencies in the configuration or master data setup in the controlling area.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Activity Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP transaction code KP26 (or KP01 for creating activity types) to check if