How To Fix FMHIE033 - No hierarchy variant for funds center selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMHIE - Budget Hierarchies

• Message number: 033

• Message text: No hierarchy variant for funds center selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMHIE033 - No hierarchy variant for funds center selected ?

  The SAP error message FMHIE033 "No hierarchy variant for funds center selected" typically occurs in the context of Funds Management (FM) when you are trying to execute a report or transaction that requires a hierarchy variant for a funds center, but none has been defined or selected.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Hierarchy Variant: The most common cause of this error is that there is no hierarchy variant assigned to the funds center you are trying to use. Hierarchy variants are used to define how data is structured and displayed in reports.
  Incorrect Configuration: The hierarchy variant may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be assigned to the relevant funds center.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria in the report or transaction may not include a valid hierarchy variant.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define a Hierarchy Variant:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBH1 (or the relevant transaction for your version of SAP).
  Create a new hierarchy variant or modify an existing one to include the necessary funds center.
  Ensure that the hierarchy variant is properly configured with the required characteristics.
  
  
  
  Assign Hierarchy Variant to Funds Center:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for Funds Management.
  Assign the created or modified hierarchy variant to the relevant funds center.
  
  
  
  Check Report Selection Criteria:
  
  When executing the report or transaction, ensure that you have selected a valid hierarchy variant in the selection screen.
  If necessary, adjust the selection criteria to include the correct hierarchy variant.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the configuration steps, refer to the SAP documentation or consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant for guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as FMAVCR01 (for budget reports) or FMHIER (for hierarchy management).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify hierarchy variants and funds centers.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FMHIE033 error and successfully execute your reports or transactions in SAP Funds Management.