How To Fix FVD_CL_EXT055 - No customizing data found for flow types

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FVD_CL_EXT - Message class for consumer loan functionality enhancement

• Message number: 055

• Message text: No customizing data found for flow types

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FVD_CL_EXT055 - No customizing data found for flow types ?

  The SAP error message FVD_CL_EXT055 indicates that there is no customizing data found for the specified flow types in the context of the SAP Financial Services (FS) module, particularly in the area of Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) or similar financial processes.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Customizing Entries: The most common cause of this error is that the necessary customizing entries for the specified flow types have not been maintained in the system. This could be due to incomplete configuration or missing data in the relevant customizing tables.
  
  
  Incorrect Flow Type: The flow type being referenced may not exist or may not be correctly defined in the system.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the customizing settings were transported from another system (e.g., from a development to a production environment), there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing entries.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the customizing data, leading to the perception that it is missing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings: 
  
  Go to the customizing transaction (SPRO) and navigate to the relevant area for flow types. Ensure that the necessary entries for the flow types in question are correctly maintained.
  Specifically, check the customizing for the flow types under the relevant application area (e.g., FI-CA).
  
  
  
  Verify Flow Type: 
  
  Ensure that the flow type you are trying to use is valid and correctly defined in the system. You can check this in the relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Transport Check: 
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included. You may need to re-transport the customizing settings if they are missing.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations: 
  
  Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the customizing data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific flow types and customizing settings to ensure that all required configurations are in place.
  
  
  
  Debugging: 
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that is generating the error to identify where the lookup for the customizing data is failing.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuring flow types.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and potential solutions.
  SAP Help Portal: The SAP Help Portal provides detailed documentation on configuring financial processes, including flow types.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.