How To Fix FMCE427 - Assign a budget memo template for the role 'Sender'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCE - Cover Eligibility Messages

• Message number: 427

• Message text: Assign a budget memo template for the role 'Sender'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCE427 - Assign a budget memo template for the role 'Sender' ?

  The SAP error message FMCE427, which states "Assign a budget memo template for the role 'Sender'," typically occurs in the context of budget management within the SAP system, particularly when working with budget control and commitment management.
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the system is unable to find a budget memo template assigned to the role of 'Sender' for the budgetary transactions you are trying to perform. The 'Sender' role is usually associated with the entity or department that is sending or requesting budget allocations or commitments.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to assign a budget memo template to the 'Sender' role. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the following path: SPRO -> IMG -> Public Sector Management -> Budget Control System -> Budget Memo -> Define Budget Memo Templates.
  
  
  
  Define a Budget Memo Template:
  
  If a budget memo template does not exist, you will need to create one. Click on "New Entries" to define a new budget memo template.
  Fill in the required fields, including the template name, description, and any other relevant details.
  
  
  
  Assign the Template to the Role:
  
  After creating the template, you need to assign it to the 'Sender' role. This can typically be done in the same configuration area or in a related section where roles and templates are managed.
  Ensure that the template is correctly linked to the 'Sender' role.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user attempting to perform the budget transaction has the necessary authorizations to use the budget memo template.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the changes, test the transaction again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like FMBB (Budgeting) or FMAVCR01 (Display Budget) to check budget entries and configurations.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed instructions on budget memo templates and roles.
  Support: If you continue to experience issues, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in Public Sector Management or Budget Control.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FMCE427 error and successfully assign a budget memo template for the 'Sender' role.