How To Fix FMCE317 - Budget address &1 cannot be assigned to the cover group &2


FMCE317 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FMCE - Cover Eligibility Messages

  • Message number: 317

  • Message text: Budget address &1 cannot be assigned to the cover group &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    Budget address &V1& cannot be assigned for ledger &V3& to the existing
    cover group &V2& which was previously created for another ledger (&V4&).

    System Response

    Budget address &V1& is not assigned to cover group &V2&.

    How to fix this error?

    Change the derivation strategy for this budget address.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCE317 - Budget address &1 cannot be assigned to the cover group &2 ?
    The SAP error message FMCE317 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a budget address to a cover group in the Funds Management (FM) module. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch or misconfiguration in the budget structure or settings.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Configuration: The budget address (which could be a cost center, internal order, etc.) is not correctly configured to be assigned to the specified cover group. Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to assign the budget address to the cover group. Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the budget address or cover group. Inactive Budget Address: The budget address may not be active or may have been deleted or archived. Incorrect Assignment: The budget address may not belong to the same controlling area or fiscal year as the cover group.
    Solution: Check Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for both the budget address

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