How To Fix FMMD_E084 - Blank budget period is not allowed in FM area &1

FMMD_E084 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMMD_E - Funds Management Master Data

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Blank budget period is not allowed in FM area &1

What causes this issue?

Current IMG settings do not allow the use of blank budget period.

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?

Enter a non-blank value for budget period or change
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Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMMD_E084 - Blank budget period is not allowed in FM area &1 ?

  The SAP error message FMMD_E084 ("Blank budget period is not allowed in FM area &1") typically occurs in the context of Funds Management (FM) when a budget period is not specified or is left blank in a transaction that requires it. This error is specific to the Funds Management module in SAP, which is used for budget planning and control.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A transaction is attempted that requires a budget period, but the budget period field is left empty.
  The configuration of the Funds Management area does not allow for blank budget periods.
  There may be a missing or incorrect assignment of budget periods in the configuration settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Transaction Data:
  
  Ensure that the budget period is specified in the transaction you are trying to execute. Look for fields related to budget periods and make sure they are filled in correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
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