How To Fix FMRB216 - RIB rule assigned to cover group with wrong AVC ledger

FMRB216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 216

• Message text: RIB rule assigned to cover group with wrong AVC ledger

What causes this issue?

RIB rules with RIB ledger &V4& cannot be defined as members of the
automatic cover group &V1& with availability control (AVC) ledger &V2&
because the budget category &V3& for budgeting source of this AVC ledger
is not the same as the receiver budget category of RIB ledger &V4&.

System Response

Current RIB rule not defined as a member in this cover group.

How to fix this error?

Choose an automatic cover group with another AVC ledger and ensure that
the budget categories of the budgeting source in the AVC ledger and the
receiver budget of RIB ledger &V4& are the same.

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 FMRB216 - RIB rule assigned to cover group with wrong AVC ledger ?

  The SAP error message FMRB216 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a RIB (Revenue Integration Business) rule to a cover group that is associated with an incorrect AVC (Availability Control) ledger. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Funds Management (FM) module, where proper configuration of rules and ledgers is crucial for accurate financial reporting and budget control.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The RIB rule may have been assigned to a cover group that is not compatible with the AVC ledger being used. This can happen if the configuration settings for the RIB rules or cover groups are not aligned with the AVC ledger settings.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual errors during the setup of RIB rules or cover groups can lead to mismatches between the expected and actual configurations.
  Changes in Configuration: If there have been recent changes to the configuration of either the RIB rules or the AVC