How To Fix PB081 - There are data inconsistencies regarding FM areas in current structure

PB081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PB - PD: Message IDs Org. Management

• Message number: 081

• Message text: There are data inconsistencies regarding FM areas in current structure

What causes this issue?

The account assignment features in this organizational structure are
inconsistent. There are multiple FM areas assigned in this structure
(probably due to indirect assignment via company code or controlling
areas).

How to fix this error?

Please start report 'RHPMINTOMCHECK' to correct the inconsistencies.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PB081 - There are data inconsistencies regarding FM areas in current structure ?

  The SAP error message PB081, which states "There are data inconsistencies regarding FM areas in current structure," typically arises in the context of Funds Management (FM) in SAP. This error indicates that there are inconsistencies in the configuration or data related to the FM areas in the current structure of your SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent FM Area Configuration: The FM areas may not be properly defined or may have inconsistencies in their settings.
  Data Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the FM area data in the master records and the configuration settings.
  Changes in Structure: If there have been recent changes to the FM area structure or configuration, it may lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies due to incomplete or incorrect transport.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check FM Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Funds Management and verify that all FM