How To Fix FMMDSE051 - FM Centre validity period and validity period of &1 must be the same

FMMDSE051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMMDSE - Messages for Funds Management Master Data Service Enabling

• Message number: 051

• Message text: FM Centre validity period and validity period of &1 must be the same

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FMMDSE051 - Details

• The SAP error message FMMDSE051 indicates that there is a mismatch between the validity period of a Funds Management (FM) center and the validity period of a related object (denoted as &1). This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a funds management document, and the validity periods of the FM center and the associated object do not align.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatched Validity Periods: The FM center has a defined validity period that does not match the validity period of the object (e.g., a budget, commitment, or another FM-related entity) you are trying to associate with it.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Funds Management module that are not aligned properly, leading to this inconsistency.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry when creating or modifying the FM center or the related object can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Validity Periods: 
  
  Go to the transaction code for the FM center