How To Fix H1705 - FM area of cost center is not &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: H1 - Messages Used in HR Funds and Position Management

• Message number: 705

• Message text: FM area of cost center is not &2

What causes this issue?

The FM area of cost center &v3& is not FM area &v2& (the FM area of
organizational structure &v1&) even though integration between Funds
Management and HR Funds and Position Management has been activated for
FM area &v2&.
If integration has been activated, however, the entire organizational
structure must be assigned to the same FM area.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Assign cost centers whose controlling areas belong to FM area &v2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message H1705 - FM area of cost center is not &2 ?

  The SAP error message H1705, which states "FM area of cost center is not &2," typically occurs in the context of Financial Management (FM) when there is a mismatch between the cost center and the Funds Management (FM) area. This error indicates that the cost center you are trying to use is not assigned to the specified FM area.
  Cause:
  
  Cost Center Assignment: The cost center you are trying to use is not assigned to the FM area you are working with.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the system where the cost center is not properly linked to the FM area.
  Data Entry Error: There might be a mistake in the data entry where the wrong cost center or FM area is being referenced.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Cost Center Assignment:
  
  Go to the transaction code KS03 (Display Cost Center) and check the details of the cost center.
  Verify if the cost center is assigned to the correct FM area. If not, you may need to assign it using the transaction code KS01 (Create Cost Center) or KS02 (Change Cost Center).
  
  
  
  Review FM Area Configuration:
  
  Use transaction code FMX1 (Create FM Area) or FMX2 (Change FM Area) to check the configuration of the FM area.
  Ensure that the cost center is included in the FM area settings.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the data entry in the transaction where the error occurred. Ensure that the correct cost center and FM area are being used.
  
  
  
  Consult with Configuration Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to make changes, consult with your SAP configuration team or system administrator to resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  KS03: Display Cost Center
  KS01: Create Cost Center
  KS02: Change Cost Center
  FMX1: Create FM Area
  FMX2: Change FM Area
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on Funds Management and Cost Center Accounting.
  
  
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate user roles and permissions to access and modify cost center and FM area settings.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the H1705 error and ensure that your cost center is correctly assigned to the appropriate FM area.