How To Fix FC213 - Substitution for FI component, event 0005 not yet activated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FC - FI configuration error messages

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Substitution for FI component, event 0005 not yet activated

What causes this issue?

You wish to activate
<DS:TX.ACC_COST_OF_SALES>cost of sales accounting</> for
<DS:GLOS.3526B800AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>company code</> &V1&.
However, for company code &V1&, you have not yet activated a
substitution for component FI, event 0005.

System Response

If you wish to use a substitution for deriving functional areas, you
have to activate it separately.

How to fix this error?

Activate the substitution. To do so, choose <ls>Financial Accounting
Global Settings -> Company Code -> Cost of Sales Accounting -> Set Up
Substitution for Cost of Sales Accounting ->
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUORFBOBBZ>Prepare Cost of Sales Accounting</></>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FC213 - Substitution for FI component, event 0005 not yet activated ?

  The SAP error message FC213 indicates that a substitution for the Financial Accounting (FI) component, specifically for event 0005, has not been activated. This error typically arises when the system is trying to execute a substitution rule that has not been properly configured or activated in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Substitution: The substitution for event 0005 is not activated in the system. This could be due to the substitution not being created or not being activated after creation.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the substitution rules in the Financial Accounting module.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or activate the substitution.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Substitution:
  
  Go to the transaction code OB28 (Substitution for FI).
  Check if the substitution for event 0005 exists. If it does, ensure that it is activated.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create a new substitution rule for event 0005.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the substitution rules are correctly configured according to your business requirements.
  Review the settings in the substitution configuration to ensure that all necessary conditions and actions are defined.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify substitution rules. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to grant the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After activating or creating the substitution, perform a test transaction to ensure that the substitution works as expected and that the error message no longer appears.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Event 0005: This event typically relates to specific conditions in the FI module where substitutions are required. Understanding the business logic behind this event can help in configuring the substitution correctly.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on substitution rules and their configuration.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OB28: For managing substitutions in FI.
  OB28N: For managing substitutions in a more user-friendly way (if available in your version).
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FC213 error and ensure that the substitution for event 0005 is properly activated and functioning.