How To Fix J_1BEFD013 - The activity type &1 doesn't exist

J_1BEFD013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J_1BEFD - Message Class for report J_1BEFD_MAIN

• Message number: 013

• Message text: The activity type &1 doesn't exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J_1BEFD013 - The activity type &1 doesn't exist ?

  The SAP error message J_1BEFD013 indicates that the activity type specified in the transaction does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of Brazilian localization, particularly when dealing with fiscal documents or electronic invoicing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Activity Type: The activity type you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for activity types may not have been set up correctly in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry when specifying the activity type in the transaction.
  Missing Master Data: The necessary master data for the activity type may not have been created or activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Activity Type: Verify that the activity type you are trying to use actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP.
  
  Use transaction code KP26 (for activity type planning) or KSU5 (for displaying activity types)