How To Fix FMBWB020 - Default settings has been used for layout initialization

FMBWB020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMBWB - Budgeting Workbench

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Default settings has been used for layout initialization

What causes this issue?

No layout defined in Customizing.

System Response

Default settings have been used for layout initialization.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMBWB020 - Default settings has been used for layout initialization ?

  The SAP error message FMBWB020 indicates that the system has resorted to using default settings for layout initialization in the context of the Financial Management (FM) module. This typically occurs when the system is unable to find or access a specific layout configuration that is expected for the transaction or report being executed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Layout Configuration: The specific layout that the user or the system is trying to access does not exist or has not been defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specific layout.
  System Settings: There may be issues with the system settings or configurations that prevent the proper layout from being loaded.
  User-Specific Settings: The user may not have personalized their layout, leading the system to default to standard settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Layout Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or report and check if the layout configuration exists.
  If it does not exist, create a new layout or