How To Fix FMBS180 - Posting ledger &1 does not exist

FMBS180 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMBS - Budget structure

• Message number: 180

• Message text: Posting ledger &1 does not exist

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FMBS180 - Details

• The SAP error message FMBS180, which states "Posting ledger &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of the Funds Management (FM) module when there is an attempt to post a transaction to a ledger that has not been defined or does not exist in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Posting Ledger: The specified posting ledger (indicated by &1) has not been created or configured in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The posting ledger may have been incorrectly configured or deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified posting ledger.
  Incorrect Transaction Code: The transaction code being used may not be appropriate for the posting ledger in question.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Posting Ledger Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in the SAP system (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the Funds Management settings and check if the posting ledger exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate configuration steps.
  
  
  
  Create