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3750145 - Approval email not sent by situation handling for credit block approvals (FIN_DCD_APPROVAL) – S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Symptom

Approval email is not sent by Situation Handling for credit block approvals; consistency check job shows "No situation type exists for template FIN_DCD_APPROVAL".

Environment

  • Product: SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
  • Credit Management (Public Cloud)

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Create a scenario where a sales order is blocked by credit so that an approval via Situation Handling is expected.
  2. Run the job template “Consistency check - Checking the Notification Settings for Recipients of Situations”.
  3. Observe that the approval email is not sent and that the job reports “No situation type exists for template FIN_DCD_APPROVAL”.

Cause

  • No situation type exists for the situation template FIN_DCD_APPROVAL, as indicated by the consistency check error “No situation type exists for template FIN_DCD_APPROVAL”.

Resolution

  1. Open the app Manage Situation Types.
  2. Find the situation template FIN_DCD_APPROVAL.
  3. Choose Copy to create your own implementation of the situation type (ensure it is activated and configured with the required recipients according to your process).

See Also

Keywords

situation handling, approval email not sent, credit block, documented credit decision, fin_dcd_approval, fin_dcd_approval2, manage situation types, notification recipients, ukm_dcd, blocked sales order, credit management, email template, approver notification, consistency check, s/4hana cloud public edition , KBA , FIN-FSCM-CR-2CL , Credit Management (Public Cloud) , Problem

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions