How To Fix RTC_FLUP_01033 - Document type &1 is incorrect; enter a valid document type

RTC_FLUP_01033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTC_FLUP_01 - Flexible Upload

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Document type &1 is incorrect; enter a valid document type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTC_FLUP_01033 - Document type &1 is incorrect; enter a valid document type ?

  The SAP error message RTC_FLUP_01033 indicates that the document type you are trying to use is incorrect or invalid in the context of the operation you are performing. This error typically occurs in the Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) modules when dealing with document postings or financial transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Document Type: The document type you entered does not exist in the system or is not configured for the specific transaction you are trying to perform.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified document type.
  
  Configuration Issues: The document type may not be properly configured in the system settings, or it may be inactive.
  Transaction Context: The document type may not be valid for the specific transaction context (e.g., it may be restricted to certain company codes or transaction types).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Document Type: Verify that the document type you are entering is correct. You can do this by