How To Fix FI_E213 - The selected derivation strategy does not exist

FI_E213 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 213

• Message text: The selected derivation strategy does not exist

What causes this issue?

The selected Derivation Strategy does not exit.

System Response

You must select a valid Derivation Strategy.

How to fix this error?

If you are maintaining the assignment of Derivation Strategy to Company
Codes, you must save the new Derivation Strategy before you create the
assignment to a Company Code.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FI_E213 - Details

• The SAP error message FI_E213, which states "The selected derivation strategy does not exist," typically occurs in the context of financial accounting and controlling when the system is unable to find a valid derivation strategy for a particular transaction or process. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the posting of documents, when executing certain reports, or when trying to derive values based on predefined rules.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Derivation Strategy: The derivation strategy that is being referenced in the transaction does not exist in the system. This could be due to configuration changes or missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the derivation strategy may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to find the appropriate strategy.
  Transport Issues: If the derivation strategy was recently transported from another system (e.g., from a development to a production environment), it may not have been included