How To Fix FCLM_BAM_MAINT406 - Bank &2 in country &1 is not added to bank hierarchy.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FCLM_BAM_MAINT -

  • Message number: 406

  • Message text: Bank &2 in country &1 is not added to bank hierarchy.

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  • <LS>&CAUSE&</>
    The selected bank is not yet added to the bank hierarchy, therefore some
    of the bank related operations are not supported. To proceed, you need
    to add the bank to the hierachy first.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    To add the bank to the bank hierarchy, proceed as follows:
    In the bank account hierarchy view, choose the <LS>Edit </>button.
    From the list, select a node under which you want to add the bank.
    Choose the <LS>Add Existing Bank</> button and specify the <LS>Bank
    Country</> and <LS>Bank Key </>of the bank to be added.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCLM_BAM_MAINT406 - Bank &2 in country &1 is not added to bank hierarchy. ?

    The SAP error message FCLM_BAM_MAINT406 indicates that a specific bank in a given country has not been added to the bank hierarchy in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of managing bank accounts and their hierarchies within the SAP Financial Supply Chain Management (FSCM) module, particularly in Bank Account Management (BAM).

    Cause:

    1. Bank Not Configured: The bank you are trying to add or reference has not been configured in the system for the specified country.
    2. Missing Hierarchy Assignment: The bank exists in the system but has not been assigned to the appropriate bank hierarchy.
    3. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the bank or country settings.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or modify the bank hierarchy.

    Solution:

    1. Check Bank Configuration:

      • Navigate to the bank master data in SAP and verify that the bank is correctly configured for the specified country.
      • Ensure that the bank has been created and is active.
    2. Add Bank to Hierarchy:

      • Go to the Bank Account Management settings and check the bank hierarchy configuration.
      • If the bank is not part of the hierarchy, you will need to add it. This can typically be done through the transaction code FCLM_BAM or through the relevant configuration path in the SAP menu.
    3. Review Hierarchy Settings:

      • Ensure that the hierarchy structure is correctly set up and that the bank is assigned to the correct level in the hierarchy.
    4. Data Consistency Check:

      • Run any relevant reports or checks to ensure that there are no inconsistencies in the bank data or hierarchy settings.
    5. User Authorization:

      • Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify bank hierarchy settings. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to grant the required permissions.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as FI01 (Create Bank), FI02 (Change Bank), and FCLM_BAM (Bank Account Management).
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Bank Account Management for detailed steps on configuring banks and hierarchies.
    • Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message FCLM_BAM_MAINT406 and successfully manage your bank hierarchy in SAP.

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