How To Fix FMREV009 - Reversal reasons are not active in document year &1 for FM area &2

FMREV009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMREV - Messages for Reversal of Budget Documents

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Reversal reasons are not active in document year &1 for FM area &2

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FMREV009 - Details

• The SAP error message FMREV009 indicates that reversal reasons are not active for a specific document year and funds management (FM) area. This error typically occurs when you attempt to reverse a financial document in the Funds Management module, but the system settings do not allow for reversals in the specified year or area.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Reversal Reasons: The reversal reasons for the specified document year and FM area are not activated in the system configuration.
  Year-Specific Settings: The settings for the fiscal year may not allow reversals, or the specific reversal reason may not be configured for that year.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on reversals based on the configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FMREV009 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Funds Management in SAP.
  Navigate to the section where reversal reasons are defined (usually under the Funds Management settings).
  Ensure that the reversal reasons are