How To Fix IST_EBS193 - Mass activity type &1 does not exist

IST_EBS193 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IST_EBS - Interface Between IS-T and External Billing System

• Message number: 193

• Message text: Mass activity type &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

The mass activity you specified does not exist.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Enter an existing mass activity.
You will find mass activities in the IMG by choosing:
Financial Accounting -> Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable ->
Technical Settings -> <DS:SIMG._FICA_TS_VC_TFK090>Prepare Mass
Activities</>

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

IST_EBS193 - Details

• The SAP error message IST_EBS193, which states "Mass activity type &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of using the SAP system for mass activities related to business processes, such as mass data changes or mass processing of transactions. The error indicates that the specified mass activity type (represented by &1) is not recognized by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Activity Type: The mass activity type you are trying to use may not be defined in the system. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect reference.
  
  Configuration Issues: The mass activity type may not have been configured properly in the system. This could happen if the necessary customizing settings were not completed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified mass activity type.
  System Version: The mass activity type may exist in a different version of the SAP system or may have been removed in