How To Fix FMRB518 - Invalid RIB object: invalid commitment item category &1

FMRB518 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 518

• Message text: Invalid RIB object: invalid commitment item category &1

What causes this issue?

The <DS:SIMG.FMBCS_FMRBDERIRO>derivation strategy for RIB objects</>
derived a commitment item with <DS:DE.FM_POTYP>commitment item category
</> <LB>&V1&</>. This value is not permitted: the commitment item must
have the same commitment item category as the original budget address
that the RIB object is derived from. This original budget address,
however, has commitment item category <LB>&V2&</>.

System Response

The RIB object cannot be created for the following combination of
<DS:DE.BURB_RBBLDNR>budget category for RIB</>, fiscal year (or if
applicable, fiscal year and year of cash effectivity) and original
budget address:
<LB>&V3&</><LB>&V4&</>

How to fix this error?

Check the derivation strategy for RIB objects in Customizing.

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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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMRB518 - Invalid RIB object: invalid commitment item category &1 ?

  The SAP error message FMRB518 indicates that there is an issue with the RIB (Resource and Investment Budget) object, specifically related to an invalid commitment item category. This error typically arises in the context of budget management and financial reporting within SAP, particularly in the Public Sector Management (PSM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error message FMRB518 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Invalid Commitment Item Category: The commitment item category specified in the transaction does not exist or is not valid for the given context.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for commitment items may not be properly set up in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the commitment item category field during data entry.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the specified commitment item category.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FMRB518 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Commitment Item Category:
  
  Verify that the