How To Fix FMRB210 - RIB rule contributes to more than one automatic cover group

FMRB210 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 210

• Message text: RIB rule contributes to more than one automatic cover group

What causes this issue?

The RIB rule defined by the RIB object &V1&&V2& is invalid, because it
contributes to more than one automatic cover group for checks in AVC
ledger &V4& (RIB call procedure).

System Response

Processing stops.

How to fix this error?

Correct the RIB rule in fiscal year (or if applicable, fiscal year and
year of cash effectivity) &V3&: it must contribute to only one automatic
cover group per AVC ledger.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMRB210 - RIB rule contributes to more than one automatic cover group ?

  The SAP error message FMRB210 indicates that a RIB (Revenue Integration Business) rule is contributing to more than one automatic cover group. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Financial Management (FM) module, particularly when dealing with budget control and fund management.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when a RIB rule is defined in such a way that it overlaps with multiple automatic cover groups. This can happen due to:
  
  Misconfiguration of RIB Rules: The RIB rules may not be properly defined, leading to ambiguity in which cover group they should belong to.
  Overlapping Criteria: The criteria set for the RIB rules may overlap with those of multiple cover groups, causing the system to be unable to determine a single group for the rule.
  Changes in Configuration: If there have been recent changes to the configuration of either the RIB rules or the cover groups, it may lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FMRB210 error, you