How To Fix FMCU043 - Activation of account assignment elements is inconsistent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCU - Customizing for budgeting in FM

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Activation of account assignment elements is inconsistent

What causes this issue?

The status of the account assignment elements defined in budgeting
should observe the following rules if Grants Management and integration
with Funds Management are both activated:
- Funds should be activated and set to "Mandatory"
- Grants should be activated for Funds Management. The status in
budgeting should be similar to the posting customizing:
,,- Mandatory, if blank value is not allowed for posting (since at
least BCS was activated)
,,- Optional, if blank value is allowed for posting (or was allowed
when BCS was activated).

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Correct the status of account assignment elements according to the
rules specified.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCU043 - Activation of account assignment elements is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message FMCU043, which states "Activation of account assignment elements is inconsistent," typically occurs in the context of Financial Accounting (FI) or Controlling (CO) modules when there is an inconsistency in the configuration of account assignment elements. This can happen during the activation of certain account assignment elements, such as cost centers, internal orders, or profit centers.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Configuration: The account assignment elements may not be properly configured or activated in the system. This can happen if there are missing or incorrect settings in the configuration.
  Missing Master Data: The required master data for the account assignment elements may not be created or activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to activate or modify the account assignment elements.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration changes were transported from a development environment to a production environment, there may be inconsistencies due to missing transport requests or incomplete transports.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review