How To Fix FMCU058 - Budget type &1 is already used for budgeting with FM area &2

FMCU058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCU - Customizing for budgeting in FM

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Budget type &1 is already used for budgeting with FM area &2

What causes this issue?

You want to use budget type &V1& for release with FM area &V2&. This
budget type is already used for budgeting, so you cannot use it for
releases.

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?

Please choose the budget type you have defined for releases.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCU058 - Budget type &1 is already used for budgeting with FM area &2 ?

  The SAP error message FMCU058 indicates that a specific budget type is already in use for budgeting within a specified Funds Management (FM) area. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to create or modify a budget type that is already assigned to a budget in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Budget Type Assignment: The budget type you are trying to use is already assigned to a budget in the specified FM area.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue where the budget type is incorrectly set up or assigned.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have mistakenly tried to create a budget with a type that is already in use.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Budgets: Review the existing budgets in the specified FM area to see if the budget type is already in use. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction codes (e.g., FMBB for budget entry).
  Change Budget Type: If the