How To Fix /PM0/ALB_FND_MSG205 - Fund category &1 is not permitted

/PM0/ALB_FND_MSG205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ALB_FND_MSG -

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Fund category &1 is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ALB_FND_MSG205 - Fund category &1 is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ALB_FND_MSG205 Fund category &1 is not permitted typically occurs in the context of Public Sector Management (PSM) or Fund Management (FM) modules. This error indicates that the fund category specified (represented by &1) is not allowed for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The fund category may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing settings in the Fund Management configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use the specified fund category.
  Incorrect Fund Category: The fund category being used may not be valid for the specific transaction or context in which it is being applied.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the fund or budget may not be set up correctly, leading to the restriction on the fund category.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Fund Management and ensure that the fund category in question