How To Fix FMRB194 - Inconsistent index for RIB: budget address assigned to invalid RIB rule

FMRB194 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 194

• Message text: Inconsistent index for RIB: budget address assigned to invalid RIB rule

What causes this issue?

The budget address &V1&&V2& is assigned to an RIB rule by means of the
index for RIB, but this RIB rule is based on the revenue cover group
(and if applicable, grant) &V3&&V4&.

System Response

This assignment is invalid because the index for RIB should only assign
budget addresses to RIB objects - that is, RIB rules that are <ZK>
<ZH>not</></> based on a revenue cover group.

How to fix this error?

Run the report <DS:RE.RFFMRB_RECONSTRUCT_INDEX>Reconstruct Index for RIB
</>, transaction <DS:TRAN.FMRBIDXREC>FMRBIDXREC</>, to remove this
invalid index entry.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMRB194 - Inconsistent index for RIB: budget address assigned to invalid RIB rule ?

  The SAP error message FMRB194 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the index for the RIB (Resource Information Base) related to budget addresses assigned to invalid RIB rules. This typically occurs in the context of budget management and financial planning within SAP, particularly in the Public Sector Management (PSM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Invalid RIB Rules: The budget address is linked to RIB rules that are either not defined or have been deleted.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the RIB rules or budget addresses.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the underlying data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there might be inconsistencies due to missing objects or incomplete transport.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FMRB194 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check RIB Rules:
  
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