How To Fix RE405 - FM area & not found

RE405 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RE - Earmarked funds

• Message number: 405

• Message text: FM area & not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RE405 - FM area & not found ?

  The SAP error message RE405, which states "FM area & not found," typically occurs in the context of Funds Management (FM) within SAP. This error indicates that the system cannot find the specified Funds Management area (FM area) in the system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect FM Area: The FM area specified in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The FM area may not have been properly configured or activated in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified FM area.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the FM area code entered by the user.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify FM Area:
  
  Check the FM area code you are using. Ensure that it is correctly entered and exists in the system.
  You can do this by navigating to the Funds Management configuration and checking the list