How To Fix ICC-KR818 - Transaction type group &1 does not exist; check your Customizing settings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICC-KR - Localization (South Korea)

• Message number: 818

• Message text: Transaction type group &1 does not exist; check your Customizing settings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICC-KR818 - Transaction type group &1 does not exist; check your Customizing settings ?

  The SAP error message ICC-KR818 indicates that a specific transaction type group (denoted as &1 in the message) does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) modules, particularly when dealing with transaction types related to financial postings or controlling activities.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The transaction type group specified in the error message has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a lack of configuration in the Customizing settings.
  Incorrect Transaction Type: The transaction type being used in a transaction or report may not be valid or may not correspond to an existing group.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system (e.g., from a development to a production environment), the transport may not have included the necessary configuration for the transaction type group.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) by using transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate to the relevant section for transaction types. This is usually found under:
  
  Financial Accounting (FI) > General Ledger Accounting > Business Transactions > Document Entry > Define Transaction Types.
  
  
  Verify if the transaction type group specified in the error message exists. If it does not, you may need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Transaction Type Group:
  
  If the transaction type group does not exist, you can create it by following the steps in the IMG.
  Ensure that you define all necessary parameters for the transaction type group, including the associated transaction types.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the relevant configuration was included.
  If necessary, re-transport the configuration or manually create the missing transaction type group in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to transaction types and groups for additional guidance on how to configure them properly.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OBY6 (for defining transaction types) and OBY7 (for defining transaction type groups).
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the Customizing settings.
  Testing: After making changes, perform thorough testing to ensure that the transaction type group works as expected and does not cause any further issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ICC-KR818 error and ensure that the necessary transaction type group is properly configured in your SAP system.