How To Fix /PRA/ACCOUNTING260 - Invalid marketing type code &

/PRA/ACCOUNTING260 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/ACCOUNTING -

• Message number: 260

• Message text: Invalid marketing type code &

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/PRA/ACCOUNTING260 - Details

• The SAP error message /PRA/ACCOUNTING260 Invalid marketing type code & typically indicates that there is an issue with the marketing type code being used in a particular transaction or process within the SAP system. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP's Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or related modules where marketing types are defined and utilized.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Code: The marketing type code being referenced does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or an incorrect code being entered.
  
  Configuration Issues: The marketing type may not be properly configured in the system, or it may have been deleted or deactivated.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have entered an incorrect marketing type code during data entry.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified marketing type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Marketing Type Code: Verify that the marketing type code entered is correct. Ensure there are