How To Fix FCLM_BAM_MAINT654 - Specify only one house bank account for cash pooling

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCLM_BAM_MAINT -

• Message number: 654

• Message text: Specify only one house bank account for cash pooling

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCLM_BAM_MAINT654 - Specify only one house bank account for cash pooling ?

  The SAP error message FCLM_BAM_MAINT654 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of cash pooling in the SAP system. Specifically, it suggests that multiple house bank accounts have been specified when only one is allowed for the cash pooling configuration.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises in the following scenarios:
  
  Multiple House Bank Accounts: The cash pooling configuration is set up with more than one house bank account, which is not permitted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The cash pooling setup in the system may not be correctly configured, leading to the system expecting only one house bank account.
  Data Entry Error: During the setup or maintenance of cash pooling, multiple accounts may have been inadvertently selected or entered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Cash Pooling Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the cash pooling configuration settings in SAP.
  Check the settings for the cash pooling group or structure you are working with.
  
  
  
  Limit to One House Bank Account:
  
  Ensure that only one house bank account is specified for the cash pooling configuration.
  If multiple accounts are listed, remove the additional accounts and retain only the one that should be used.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Entry Errors:
  
  Review the entries made during the setup process to ensure that no mistakes were made in selecting the house bank accounts.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring cash pooling and house bank accounts.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer appears and that cash pooling functions as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Cash Pooling: This is a financial management technique used by companies to optimize their cash resources by consolidating cash balances from multiple accounts into a single account (the house bank).
  House Bank: A house bank in SAP is a bank account that is used for managing cash transactions and is typically used in conjunction with cash management and cash pooling functionalities.
  SAP Modules: This error is related to the Financial Supply Chain Management (FSCM) module, particularly in the context of cash management and liquidity management.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP Financials for further assistance.