How To Fix FMGL201 - No account assignment object exists with zero balance

FMGL201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMGL - New General Ledger for Public Sector

• Message number: 201

• Message text: No account assignment object exists with zero balance

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMGL201 - No account assignment object exists with zero balance ?

  The SAP error message FMGL201 ("No account assignment object exists with zero balance") typically occurs in the context of Funds Management (FM) when you are trying to post a transaction that requires an account assignment object (like a commitment item, fund, or functional area) that does not exist or has a zero balance.
  Causes:
  
  Non-existent Account Assignment Object: The account assignment object you are trying to use does not exist in the system.
  Zero Balance: The account assignment object exists but has a zero balance, meaning there are no available funds to cover the transaction.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the Funds Management module may not be set up correctly, leading to issues with account assignment objects.
  Posting to a Closed Period: Attempting to post to a period that has been closed can also trigger this error.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type used for the transaction may not be compatible with the account assignment object.
  
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