How To Fix FI992 - No FM area for free item &

FI992 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FI - TR-FM Funds Management

• Message number: 992

• Message text: No FM area for free item &

What causes this issue?

Inconsistencies in the data

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?

You cannot use Cash Budget Management. Get details from the error log
and contact the hotline.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FI992 - Details

• The SAP error message FI992 "No FM area for free item &" typically occurs in the context of Funds Management (FM) when you are trying to process a transaction that involves a free item (such as a free text item) but the system cannot find a corresponding Funds Management area for that item. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the posting of invoices, budget transfers, or other financial transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing FM Area: The most common cause is that the free item does not have an associated Funds Management area defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Funds Management settings, such as missing or incorrect assignment of FM areas to the relevant company codes or controlling areas.
  Item Type: The item type being used may not be configured to allow for FM area assignment.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the relevant accounts or cost