How To Fix FMCU081 - Migration not allowed for fiscal years since BCS activation year (&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCU - Customizing for budgeting in FM

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Migration not allowed for fiscal years since BCS activation year (&1)

What causes this issue?

You have selected a year for migration that is later than the year in
which you activated BCS.

System Response

Processing stops.

How to fix this error?

Define a year for BCS activation in Customizing and select only previous
year(s) for the migration run.
<ZH>Use of frozen version</>
You can select a year for migration since the year in which you
activated BCS, if you choose a frozen version for the target version. As
this is not a standard use of the migration tool, frozen versions are
not available for selection here. Nevertheless, you can enter them
manually.

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 FMCU081 - Migration not allowed for fiscal years since BCS activation year (&1) ?

  The SAP error message FMCU081 indicates that a migration is not allowed for fiscal years that are since the Business Consolidation System (BCS) activation year. This typically occurs when you are trying to perform a migration or data transfer that involves fiscal years that are not compatible with the BCS settings in your SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  BCS Activation Year: The error is triggered because the fiscal year you are trying to migrate is either the same as or later than the year in which BCS was activated. BCS has specific rules regarding the fiscal years it can process, and it does not allow migrations for years that are beyond its activation.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in your SAP system that restrict the migration of certain fiscal years based on the BCS activation.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BCS Activation Year: Verify the year in which BCS was activated in your system. You can find this