How To Fix T8053 - Flow type &1 not defined for contract type &2

T8053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T8 - Analysis system evaluations

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Flow type &1 not defined for contract type &2

What causes this issue?

Flow type &V1& is not defined in table TZB0A for contract type &V2&.

System Response

The flow cannot be considered as it cannot be established how the flow
should be handled.

How to fix this error?

Define the flow type in Customizing or select an existing flow type for
the wrong flow that corresponds to the flow.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T8053 - Flow type &1 not defined for contract type &2 ?

  The SAP error message T8053 "Flow type &1 not defined for contract type &2" typically occurs in the context of contract management or financial transactions within SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid flow type associated with the specified contract type. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The flow type specified in the error message is not defined in the system for the given contract type. This could be due to a configuration oversight during the setup of contract types and flow types in the system.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the data entry where an invalid or non-existent flow type is being referenced for the contract type.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might not be correctly handling the flow types and contract types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration