How To Fix FMBWB067 - Open the period screen to distribute the amount on all periods

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMBWB - Budgeting Workbench

• Message number: 067

• Message text: Open the period screen to distribute the amount on all periods

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMBWB067 - Open the period screen to distribute the amount on all periods ?

  The SAP error message FMBWB067 typically occurs in the context of budget management and financial planning within the SAP system. This message indicates that there is an issue with distributing amounts across different periods in a budget or financial plan.
  
  Cause:
  The error message FMBWB067 is triggered when you attempt to execute a budget distribution or planning activity without first opening the period screen to allocate the amounts across the specified periods. This usually happens in the following scenarios:
  
  Period Not Opened: The system requires that the periods for which you want to distribute amounts are opened in the period screen.
  Missing Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the periods are not set up correctly for budget distribution.
  Incorrect Transaction: You might be using a transaction that requires prior period setup or distribution.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error FMBWB067, follow these steps:
  
  
  Open the Period Screen:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP where you need to