How To Fix FTVV_MESSAGES348 - Flow type already exists

FTVV_MESSAGES348 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTVV_MESSAGES - Reporting Financial Assets Management

• Message number: 348

• Message text: Flow type already exists

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTVV_MESSAGES348 - Flow type already exists ?

  The SAP error message FTVV_MESSAGES348: Flow type already exists typically occurs in the context of configuring flow types in the SAP system, particularly in the area of Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO). This error indicates that you are trying to create or modify a flow type that already exists in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The primary cause of this error is that the flow type you are trying to create or modify is already defined in the system. Flow types are unique identifiers, and attempting to create a duplicate will trigger this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings where the system is not recognizing the intended changes due to existing entries.
  Transport Issues: If you are transporting configuration from one environment to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be conflicts with existing flow types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Flow Types: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP