Symptom
When scheduling a job in the "Transfer Project Forecast to Finance" app for a customer project, receive the error KS212: "Activity type *** does not exist."
Environment
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
Reproducing the Issue
- Schedule a job in the "Transfer Project Forecast to Finance" app
- Select the customer project for the main parameter
- Click "Schedule"
- Receive error KS212 "Activity type *** does not exist"
Cause
For the work packages of the customer project, actuals have been posted to G/L accounts. These G/L accounts are mapped to the expense activity type mentioned in the error message. The activity type has been defined as an expense in the configuration activity "Define Expenses" (ID: 101306), but it has not been assigned to the resource type 0EXP in the configuration activity "Map Resources to Resource Types" (ID: 103299).
Resolution
Please assign the activity type ID to the resource type 0EXP in the configuration activity "Map Resources to Resource Types" (ID: 103299) before posting actuals to mapped G/L accounts.
Keywords
Transfer Project Forecast to Finance, Customer Project, Activity Type, Resource Type, Error, KS212, Activity type does not exist , KBA , CA-CPD-SS , S/4HANA Public Cloud – Professional Service Projects , PPM-SCL-STR , Project Structure (Public Cloud) , Problem