How To Fix FMBS109 - Function not available: no derivation strategy is used for assignment

FMBS109 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMBS - Budget structure

• Message number: 109

• Message text: Function not available: no derivation strategy is used for assignment

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FMBS109 - Details

• The SAP error message FMBS109 ("Function not available: no derivation strategy is used for assignment") typically occurs in the context of the Funds Management (FM) module when there is an issue with the assignment of funds or budget. This error indicates that the system cannot find a derivation strategy for the assignment you are trying to perform.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Derivation Strategy: The most common cause is that there is no derivation strategy defined for the specific assignment type you are trying to process. This can happen if the configuration for the derivation strategy is incomplete or not set up correctly.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the Funds Management module may not be properly defined, leading to the system being unable to derive the necessary information for the assignment.
  
  
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect values in the relevant fields that are required for