How To Fix FMCU129 - Multi-level budget structure &1 cannot be used in FM area &2 and FY &3


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FMCU - Customizing for budgeting in FM

  • Message number: 129

  • Message text: Multi-level budget structure &1 cannot be used in FM area &2 and FY &3

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  • What causes this issue?

    The multi-level budget structure has not been activated in FM area &v2&
    or fiscal year &v3&, so only the flat budget structure can be used here.
    However, the budget structure you are currently using, &v1&, is a
    multi-level budget structure.

    System Response

    Processing stops.

    How to fix this error?

    Implement whichever of the following alternative solutions suits your
    requirements:
    In Customizing activity<DS><DS:SIMG.PSM_VC_FMHIESETTINGS>Define
    Hierarchy Settings for Account Assignment Elements</>, </>assign a flat
    budget structure instead of the current multi-level budget structure
    &v1& to FM area &v2& and fiscal year &v3&.
    In Customizing activity <DS><DS:SIMG._ISPSFM_N_V_FMBS_BS>Create Budget
    Structure</><(>,<)></> change the current budget structure &v1& in FM
    area &v2& from multi-level to flat.
    In Customizing activity <DS><DS:SIMG.PSM_V_FMBS_HIE_ACT>Activate
    Multi-level Budget Structure</><(>,<)></> activate multi-level budget
    structure in FM area &v2& and fiscal year &v3&.

    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 FMCU129 - Multi-level budget structure &1 cannot be used in FM area &2 and FY &3 ?
    The SAP error message FMCU129 indicates that there is an issue with the multi-level budget structure in the context of Funds Management (FM). This error typically arises when the specified budget structure is not compatible with the given FM area and fiscal year.
    
    Cause: Incompatibility: The budget structure you are trying to use is not defined for the specified FM area and fiscal year. This could be due to: The budget structure not being activated for the FM area. The fiscal year variant not being compatible with the budget structure. The budget structure being incorrectly assigned or configured.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the budget structure, FM area, or fiscal year. Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry when trying to assign or use the budget structure.
    Solution: Check Budget Structure Configuration: Go to the configuration settings in SAP and verify that the budget structure is correctly defined for the FM area and fiscal

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