How To Fix FMRB189 - Revenue cover group &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMRB - Revenue Increasing the Budget - FM specific part

• Message number: 189

• Message text: Revenue cover group &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

The revenue cover group &V1& does not exist in fiscal year &V2& for the
budget category &V3&.

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?

Choose an existing revenue cover group.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMRB189 - Revenue cover group &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FMRB189 indicates that the revenue cover group specified in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of Public Sector Management (PSM) or Funds Management (FM) modules, where revenue cover groups are used to manage and track revenue sources.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Revenue Cover Group: The specified revenue cover group (indicated by &1 in the error message) has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the configuration settings where the revenue cover group is referenced.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, the revenue cover group may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for revenue cover groups in the SAP system.
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the configuration menu.
  Follow the path: Public Sector Management > Funds Management > Revenue Cover Groups.
  Verify if the revenue cover group exists. If it does not, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Revenue Cover Group:
  
  If the revenue cover group does not exist, you can create it by following the configuration steps in the above path.
  Ensure that you enter all required fields correctly.
  
  
  
  Correct the Entry:
  
  If the revenue cover group is referenced incorrectly in a transaction or configuration, correct the entry to point to the correct group.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the revenue cover group was included in the transport request.
  If it was not included, you may need to transport it again or create it manually in the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and create revenue cover groups.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on configuring revenue cover groups.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as FMAVCR01 (for managing revenue cover groups) and FMBB (for budget management).
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FMRB189 error and ensure that the revenue cover group is correctly configured in your SAP system.