How To Fix GMMASTERDATA159 - Selected FM objects are not assigned to sponsored program &1

GMMASTERDATA159 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GMMASTERDATA - Grant master data maintenance messages only

• Message number: 159

• Message text: Selected FM objects are not assigned to sponsored program &1

What causes this issue?

Funds Management (FM) objects &V2& &V3& &V4& are not customized in the
master data of sponsored program &V1&.

System Response

The combination of FM objects is not allowed.

How to fix this error?

Select a valid combination of FM objects from the list of budget
transfer objects defined in the sponsored program master data.

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.

GMMASTERDATA159 - Details

• The SAP error message GMMASTERDATA159 indicates that the selected Funds Management (FM) objects are not assigned to the specified sponsored program. This error typically arises in the context of managing grants and sponsored programs within the SAP system, particularly when trying to process transactions related to funds that should be linked to a specific program.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The FM objects (such as cost centers, internal orders, or grants) have not been properly assigned to the sponsored program indicated by the message.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Funds Management module that prevent the proper linkage of FM objects to sponsored programs.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry when creating or modifying FM objects or sponsored programs can lead to this error.
  Program Status: The sponsored program may be in a status that does not allow for new assignments or transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Assignments: Verify that the FM objects you are trying to use