How To Fix FVD_BO057 - Product type &1 is not customer account-based and cannot be processed

FVD_BO057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FVD_BO - General Messages for Business Operations

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Product type &1 is not customer account-based and cannot be processed

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FVD_BO057 - Details

• The SAP error message FVD_BO057 indicates that the product type specified in the transaction is not configured to be customer account-based, which means that the system cannot process it in the context of customer accounts. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the SAP Financial Services (FS) module, where different product types can have different configurations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Product Type Configuration: The product type you are trying to use is not set up to be customer account-based in the system. This could be due to the way the product type was defined in the system settings.
  Transaction Context: The transaction you are attempting to perform requires a product type that is customer account-based, but the one you selected does not meet this requirement.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where an incorrect product type was selected.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for