How To Fix I4707 - Activity category (&) is not defined

I4707 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: I4 - WCM: Work Clearance Management

• Message number: 707

• Message text: Activity category (&) is not defined

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE WCM_SAP OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message I4707 - Activity category (&) is not defined ?

  The SAP error message I4707, which states "Activity category (&) is not defined," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) or Project System (PS) modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific activity category that is referenced in a transaction or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Activity Category: The specified activity category has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The activity category may not be properly configured or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or use the specified activity category.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the transaction where the activity category is being referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Activity Category:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the configuration path: SPRO > Controlling > Cost Center Accounting > Master Data > Activity Types > Define Activity Types.
  Check if the activity category exists. If not,