How To Fix FI151 - No FM area though FM component is active


FI151 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FI - TR-FM Funds Management

  • Message number: 151

  • Message text: No FM area though FM component is active

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  • What causes this issue?

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

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    CAUSE&
    No FM area was given to an interface although an FM component
    (Funds Management, Cash Budget Management,
    Project Cash Management) is active. No FM area was assigned to the
    company code either.

    System Response

    You cannot execute the action.

    How to fix this error?

    Assign a company code to your FM area or deactivate the FM components.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


FI151 - Details

  • The SAP error message FI151 "No FM area though FM component is active" typically occurs in the context of the Funds Management (FM) module in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a Funds Management area (FM area) for the specified company code or controlling area, even though the FM component is activated.
    
    Cause: FM Area Not Defined: The FM area has not been defined for the company code or controlling area in the system. FM Component Activation: The FM component is activated, but the necessary configuration for the FM area is missing. Incorrect Configuration: There may be incorrect or incomplete configuration settings in the Funds Management module. Company Code/Controlling Area Issues: The company code or controlling area may not be properly linked to the FM area.
    Solution: To resolve the FI151 error, you can follow these steps: Define FM Area: Go to the transaction code OBY6 (or use the path: SPRO > Financial Accounting

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