How To Fix IDCFM_FRAM_MSG002 - Switch to alternat. position mngt procedure failed for position &1:&2:&3

IDCFM_FRAM_MSG002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IDCFM_FRAM_MSG - Amortized Cost - France Localization

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Switch to alternat. position mngt procedure failed for position &1:&2:&3

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Assign an alternative position management procedure in Customizing for
<LS>Financial Supply Chain Management</> under <LS>Treasury and Risk
Management -> Transaction Manager -> Country-Specific Functions ->
France -> Amortized Cost -> Activate Alternative Pos. Management Proc.
for Product Types</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IDCFM_FRAM_MSG002 - Switch to alternat. position mngt procedure failed for position &1:&2:&3 ?

  The SAP error message IDCFM_FRAM_MSG002, which states "Switch to alternate position management procedure failed for position &1:&2:&3," typically occurs in the context of position management within the SAP system, particularly in the SAP Controlling (CO) or Human Capital Management (HCM) modules. This error indicates that there was an issue when trying to switch to an alternate position management procedure for a specific position.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The position management settings may not be correctly configured in the system. This could include missing or incorrect settings in the organizational structure or position management configuration.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data related to the position in question. This could involve missing attributes or relationships that are required for the alternate position management procedure.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the action may not have the necessary authorizations to switch position management procedures.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or bugs that