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How To Fix FAR_POSTING_RULES055 - Fund &1 does not exist, please enter a valid value for fund.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FAR_POSTING_RULES - AR Posting Rules

  • Message number: 055

  • Message text: Fund &1 does not exist, please enter a valid value for fund.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAR_POSTING_RULES055 - Fund &1 does not exist, please enter a valid value for fund. ?

    The SAP error message FAR_POSTING_RULES055 indicates that the system cannot find the specified fund in the database. This error typically occurs when trying to post a transaction that requires a valid fund, but the fund provided does not exist or is not properly configured in the system.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Fund Code: The fund code entered may be misspelled or incorrect.
    2. Fund Not Created: The fund may not have been created in the system yet.
    3. Fund Deactivation: The fund may have been deactivated or marked for deletion.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the fund.
    5. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the fund in the system.

    Solution:

    1. Verify Fund Code: Check the fund code entered for any typographical errors. Ensure that it matches the existing fund codes in the system.
    2. Check Fund Existence: Use transaction codes like FSP0 (for funds management) or FBL3N (for account balance display) to verify if the fund exists in the system.
    3. Create Fund: If the fund does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., FSP0).
    4. Check Fund Status: Ensure that the fund is active and not marked for deletion. You can check this in the fund management settings.
    5. Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the fund. This may require coordination with your SAP security team.
    6. Consult Configuration: If the fund should exist but is not recognized, consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the fund is properly set up in the system.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
      • FSP0: Create/Change Funds
      • FSP1: Display Funds
      • FBL3N: Display G/L Account Balances
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to fund management.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Funds Management for best practices and guidelines on fund creation and management.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant specializing in Funds Management.

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