How To Fix FTR_LOANS018 - Flow type &1: Activity indicator &2 is not '07' or '08'

FTR_LOANS018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTR_LOANS - Link Between the Loans Component and the Treasury Ledger

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Flow type &1: Activity indicator &2 is not '07' or '08'

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FTR_LOANS018 - Details

• The SAP error message FTR_LOANS018 indicates that there is an issue with the flow type and activity indicator in the context of loan management within the SAP system. Specifically, the error states that the activity indicator for the specified flow type is not set to '07' (for loan disbursement) or '08' (for loan repayment). 
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises in the following scenarios:
  
  Incorrect Activity Indicator: The activity indicator associated with the flow type is not correctly set to '07' or '08'. This could be due to incorrect configuration or data entry.
  Data Entry Errors: When entering transactions related to loans, if the activity indicator is mistakenly set to a value other than '07' or '08', this error will occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the flow type in the SAP system may not be aligned with the expected values for loan transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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