How To Fix FO373 - Enter a collective expenditure posting FM account assignment

FO373 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FO - Cross-ISPS Functions

• Message number: 373

• Message text: Enter a collective expenditure posting FM account assignment

What causes this issue?

You have entered a commitment item that does not play any part in
collective expenditure (CE).
Commitment items, for which you would like to create a rule, must be
flagged in field <DS:DE.FM_COLLROL>Collective expenditure role</> as
<LS>1</> (CE posting FM account assignment).

System Response

How to fix this error?

Enter a CE posting FM account assignment.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FO373 - Enter a collective expenditure posting FM account assignment ?

  The SAP error message FO373 ("Enter a collective expenditure posting FM account assignment") typically occurs in the context of Financial Management (FM) when you are trying to post a transaction that requires a specific account assignment for collective expenditure postings. This error indicates that the system expects an account assignment that has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Account Assignment: The most common cause of this error is that the required account assignment for the collective expenditure posting is missing. This could be due to incorrect or incomplete data entry.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the FM module that are not set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the necessary account assignment.
  Transaction Type: The transaction type you are using may require specific account assignments that are not being fulfilled in your entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Account Assignment: Ensure that you have entered all required fields for the account assignment. This may include