How To Fix FMHIE131 - Address &1 does not exist in posting address list

FMHIE131 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMHIE - Budget Hierarchies

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Address &1 does not exist in posting address list

What causes this issue?

There already exist commitment/actual data for the FM account assignment
&V1&. However, this address &V1& is not maintained in the list of
permitted posting addresses, although the check on posting addresses is
active when posting commitment/actual documents.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the address &V1& in the list of posting addresses using
transaction FMBSPO.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FMHIE131 - Details

• The SAP error message FMHIE131, which states "Address &1 does not exist in posting address list," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or postings where an address is required for a specific entity (like a vendor, customer, or other business partner) but is not found in the system's address database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Address: The most common cause is that the address for the specified entity (indicated by &1) has not been created or is not maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The address may exist, but it might not be correctly configured or linked to the relevant entity.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as a mismatch between the entity and the address records.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the address data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Address Maintenance:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., vendor or customer master data) and verify if the address