How To Fix FMGENERIC006 - Switching off FM requires changes in Customizing (see long text)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FMGENERIC - General Funds Management messages

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: Switching off FM requires changes in Customizing (see long text)

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  • What causes this issue?

    You can only switch off Funds Management if you have first deleted the
    assignment of scenarios and customer fields to ledgers of New General
    Ledger Accounting.

    System Response

    Funds Management remains active.

    How to fix this error?

    Delete the assignment of <DS><DS:SIMG.VC_FAGL_LEDGER_DC>Scenarios and
    Customer Fields</> </> to ledgers that already exist.

    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.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMGENERIC006 - Switching off FM requires changes in Customizing (see long text) ?
    The SAP error message FMGENERIC006 indicates that there is an issue related to the configuration of the Funds Management (FM) module in SAP. Specifically, this error occurs when you attempt to switch off Funds Management for a particular area, but the system requires changes in the Customizing settings to do so.
    
    Cause: The error typically arises in the following scenarios: Inconsistent Configuration: The system has detected that the current configuration does not allow for the deactivation of Funds Management. This could be due to existing settings or dependencies that need to be addressed. Active FM Objects: There may be active FM objects (like budget, commitments, etc.) that are preventing the deactivation. Missing Customizing Settings: Certain Customizing settings related to Funds Management may not be properly configured, which is necessary for switching off FM.
    Solution: To resolve the FMGENERIC006 error, you can follow these steps: Check Active FM Objects: Ensure that there are no active FM objects that are

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