How To Fix /PRA/ACCOUNTING266 - Volume type is not maintained in Customizing

/PRA/ACCOUNTING266 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/ACCOUNTING -

• Message number: 266

• Message text: Volume type is not maintained in Customizing

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/PRA/ACCOUNTING266 - Details

• The SAP error message /PRA/ACCOUNTING266 Volume type is not maintained in Customizing typically occurs in the context of the SAP Production Resource/Tools (PRT) module or when dealing with volume-related data in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a defined volume type in the customizing settings, which is necessary for processing certain transactions or data related to volume management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The volume type has not been defined in the customizing settings of the SAP system.
  Incorrect Settings: The volume type may be incorrectly configured or not linked to the relevant processes.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included or may have been incorrectly transported.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the volume type is properly maintained in the customizing settings. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Customizing:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the