How To Fix WAB265 - Field visibility group &1 does not exist for SAP object type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WAB - Messages Settlement Management

• Message number: 265

• Message text: Field visibility group &1 does not exist for SAP object type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WAB265 - Field visibility group &1 does not exist for SAP object type &2 ?

  The SAP error message WAB265 indicates that there is an issue with the visibility group for a specific SAP object type. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a defined visibility group for the specified object type, which can occur in various contexts, such as during configuration or when trying to access certain functionalities in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Visibility Group: The specified visibility group does not exist in the system for the given object type.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings related to visibility groups.
  Missing Customization: If the visibility group is supposed to be a custom one, it may not have been created or activated properly.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, the visibility group may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Visibility Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the area where visibility groups