How To Fix FM_SPENH_E008 - More than one line cannot reference the same line in a group

FM_SPENH_E008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FM_SPENH_E - Messg. class for spanish enhancements in PS Funds Management

• Message number: 008

• Message text: More than one line cannot reference the same line in a group

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FM_SPENH_E008 - Details

• The SAP error message FM_SPENH_E008 ("More than one line cannot reference the same line in a group") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Funds Management (FM) module, particularly when dealing with budgetary control and commitment management. This error indicates that there is an issue with how line items are being referenced in a budget or commitment group.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by the following scenarios:
  
  
  Duplicate References: More than one line item in a budget or commitment group is trying to reference the same line item. This can happen if multiple transactions or postings are attempting to use the same budget line simultaneously.
  
  
  Incorrect Grouping: The way line items are grouped may not adhere to the rules set by the system, leading to conflicts in how they reference each other.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Funds Management module that are not set up correctly, leading to this error