How To Fix FI_E005 - Debit/Credit posting keys missing in budgetary ledger for FI postings


FI_E005 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FI_E - Message Class for FM English Developers

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: Debit/Credit posting keys missing in budgetary ledger for FI postings

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  • What causes this issue?

    You are using the funds management system integrated with the budgetary
    ledger (BL). Postings from the budgetary ledger into FI-GL require
    debit/credit posting keys. However, the debit/credit keys for postings
    from the BL into FI-GL have not been defined yet in customizing.

    System Response

    The budgetary ledger processor cannot post this document.

    How to fix this error?

    Customize the debit/credit keys for postings from the budgetary
    ledger into FI-GL executing transaction OFPK. You can access it using
    the link defined below.

    <DS:TRAN.OFPK>Create credit/debit posting keys for budgetay ledger</>
    ENDIF

    Procedure for System Administrators

    As a technical reference, the entry KTOSL = 'FMB' must exist in table
    T030B.

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


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


FI_E005 - Details

  • The SAP error message FI_E005 indicates that there are missing debit or credit posting keys in the budgetary ledger for Financial Accounting (FI) postings. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to post a transaction that requires a specific posting key, but the system cannot find the necessary configuration for that key in the budgetary ledger.
    
    Cause: Missing Configuration: The posting keys for debit and credit transactions may not be defined in the budgetary ledger configuration. Incorrect Posting Key: The posting key used in the transaction may not be valid for the budgetary ledger. Budgetary Ledger Settings: The settings for the budgetary ledger may not be properly aligned with the FI posting requirements. Transaction Type: The transaction type being used may not be compatible with the budgetary ledger settings.
    Solution: Check Posting Key Configuration: Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction Code: SPRO). Navigate to Financial Accounting (FI) > Financial Accounting Global Settings > Budget Control

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