How To Fix FO212 - No FM account assignments are assigned to the cover pool

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FO - Cross-ISPS Functions

• Message number: 212

• Message text: No FM account assignments are assigned to the cover pool

What causes this issue?

<DS:GLOS.FM account assignment>FM account assignments are still
assigned to the cover pool which you want to delete.

System Response

The cover pool is not deleted.

How to fix this error?

First delete all assignments to the cover pool. Subsequently you can
delete the cover pool.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FO212 - No FM account assignments are assigned to the cover pool ?

  The SAP error message FO212 ("No FM account assignments are assigned to the cover pool") typically occurs in the context of Financial Management (FM) and Asset Accounting (AA) modules when there is an issue with the configuration of account assignments related to a cover pool in the system. This error indicates that the system cannot find the necessary account assignments for the specified cover pool, which is essential for processing financial transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The cover pool may not have been properly configured in the system, leading to a lack of account assignments.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the cover pool may be incomplete or incorrect, which can prevent the system from finding the necessary account assignments.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the required account assignment data.
  Integration Issues: If there are integration points with other modules (like Controlling or General Ledger), misconfigurations can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the cover pool in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the necessary FM account assignments are defined and correctly linked to the cover pool.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Verify the master data for the cover pool to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Check if the cover pool is active and properly set up in the system.
  
  
  
  Assign Account Assignments:
  
  If account assignments are missing, you may need to create or assign the necessary FM account assignments to the cover pool.
  This can typically be done through the transaction codes related to Financial Management configuration.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the cover pool and its account assignments.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring FM account assignments and cover pools.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SPRO: For accessing the configuration settings.
  FMAVCR01: For checking account assignments in FM.
  AS01/AS02: For creating or changing asset master records.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  By addressing the configuration and ensuring that all necessary account assignments are in place, you should be able to resolve the FO212 error message.