How To Fix MQ766 - Loading default values not possible: no active package of type "FILC"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MQ - Messages for Euro Changeover Package

• Message number: 766

• Message text: Loading default values not possible: no active package of type "FILC"

What causes this issue?

In order to load default values automatically, there must be an active
changeover package of the type "FILC" in the system. This is currently
not the case.

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?

Activate a package of the type "FILC" in the <DS:TRAN.EW01>package
overview</>.
Start the program again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MQ766 - Loading default values not possible: no active package of type "FILC" ?

  The SAP error message "MQ766 Loading default values not possible: no active package of type 'FILC'" typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling modules, particularly when dealing with the Financial Statement version (FSV) or when trying to load default values for financial reports.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing or Inactive Package: The error indicates that there is no active package of type "FILC" (Financial Information Load Control) available in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The package has not been created or activated.
  The package has been deleted or is in an inactive state.
  The configuration for the financial statement version is incomplete or incorrect.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the financial accounting module, particularly related to the financial statement versions or the settings for loading default values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Package Status:
  
  Go to the transaction code SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) and check if the package of type "FILC" exists and is active.
  If it is inactive, you may need to activate it.
  
  
  
  Create or Activate Package:
  
  If the package does not exist, you may need to create it. This typically involves defining the financial statement version and ensuring that it is properly configured.
  If it exists but is inactive, you can activate it through the appropriate configuration transaction.
  
  
  
  Review Financial Statement Version:
  
  Check the configuration of the financial statement version in transaction OB58. Ensure that the version is correctly set up and that all necessary components are included.
  
  
  
  Check Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and load the financial statement version.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to financial statement versions and the FILC package for any specific instructions or updates.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  OB58: Financial Statement Versions
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  SAP Help Portal: Utilize the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on financial accounting and controlling configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.