How To Fix /PRA/ACCOUNTING275 - Marketing type code is not maintained in Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/ACCOUNTING -

• Message number: 275

• Message text: Marketing type code is not maintained in Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/ACCOUNTING275 - Marketing type code is not maintained in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message /PRA/ACCOUNTING275 Marketing type code is not maintained in Customizing typically occurs in the context of the SAP Public Sector Management (PSM) or SAP Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR) modules. This error indicates that a required marketing type code has not been defined in the system's Customizing settings.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a marketing type code in the Customizing settings for the relevant application. This code is necessary for the system to process certain transactions or reports related to marketing activities.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to maintain the marketing type code in the Customizing settings. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Customizing:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Enter transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG (Implementation Guide).
  
  
  
  Navigate to the Relevant Path:
  
  Follow the path: Public Sector Management -> Public Sector Accounting -> General Settings -> Define Marketing Type Codes.
  Alternatively, you may need to navigate through the specific module you are working with (e.g., RAR).
  
  
  
  Define Marketing Type Code:
  
  In the "Define Marketing Type Codes" section, you can create a new marketing type code or modify an existing one.
  Ensure that you fill in all the required fields and save your changes.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  Make sure that any other related settings that depend on the marketing type code are also correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After maintaining the marketing type code, test the transaction or report that previously generated the error to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific module documentation for detailed information on marketing type codes and their usage.
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the Customizing settings.
  Transport Requests: If you are working in a development environment, remember to transport your changes to the quality and production environments as needed.
  Consulting Support: If you are unsure about the correct settings or if the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or a consultant with expertise in the relevant module.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the marketing type code is properly maintained in your SAP system.