How To Fix FINB_GN009 - Only one target system is allowed for a temporary subroutine pool

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINB_GN - Messages from the Generator

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Only one target system is allowed for a temporary subroutine pool

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINB_GN009 - Only one target system is allowed for a temporary subroutine pool ?

  The SAP error message FINB_GN009 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a temporary subroutine pool in the context of Financial Accounting (FI) or related modules. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to define multiple target systems for a temporary subroutine pool, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to use a temporary subroutine pool that has been configured to point to more than one target system. In SAP, a temporary subroutine pool is designed to handle specific tasks or processes, and it can only be associated with a single target system at a time.
  Solution:
  To resolve the FINB_GN009 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the transaction code SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE38 (ABAP Editor) and check the temporary subroutine pool configuration.
  Ensure that the subroutine pool is only assigned to one target system.
  
  
  
  Review Code:
  
  If you are working with custom ABAP code, review the code to ensure that it is not inadvertently trying to reference multiple target systems for the same temporary subroutine pool.
  
  
  
  Adjust Target System:
  
  If you need to change the target system, make sure to remove any existing configurations that point to other systems before adding the new one.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to temporary subroutine pools and their configuration to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and code, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide specific notes or patches that address this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Temporary Subroutine Pools: These are used in ABAP programming to handle specific tasks without creating a permanent object. They are often used for performance optimization.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE80 (Object Navigator), SE38 (ABAP Editor), and SE11 (Data Dictionary) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to the error message FINB_GN009, as there may be updates or patches that address this issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the FINB_GN009 error in your SAP system.