How To Fix FMCE449 - RIB rule cannot be assigned to automatic cover group

FMCE449 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCE - Cover Eligibility Messages

• Message number: 449

• Message text: RIB rule cannot be assigned to automatic cover group

What causes this issue?

You want to assign a revenue cover group or RIB object to an automatic
cover group as a <DS:DE.FMCE_CGADDRIND>Contributing RIB Rule</>, but
<DS:DE.FMRB_RIB_PROCEDURE>RIB call procedure</> is not
<DS:DE.FMCE_FLG_CALL_RIB_ACTIVE>activated</> for the current fiscal year
and FM area.

System Response

The revenue cover group or RIB object cannot be assigned to the
automatic cover group.

How to fix this error?

<DS:SIMG.FMBCS_V_FMCEACT>Activate RIB call procedure</> for the current
fiscal year and FM area.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCE449 - RIB rule cannot be assigned to automatic cover group ?

  The SAP error message FMCE449 indicates that a RIB (Risk Indicator Block) rule cannot be assigned to an automatic cover group. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Financial Management (FM) module, particularly when dealing with budget control and fund management.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Incompatible RIB Rule: The RIB rule you are trying to assign may not be compatible with the automatic cover group you are working with. This could be due to the configuration settings or the specific attributes of the RIB rule.
  
  
  Missing Configuration: There may be missing or incorrect configuration settings in the automatic cover group or the RIB rule itself.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to assign the RIB rule to the automatic cover group.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the RIB rules or the automatic cover groups, such as incorrect