How To Fix U2010 - Controlling area & is not assigned to an FM area

U2010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: U2 - Treasury - Funds Management

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Controlling area & is not assigned to an FM area

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?

You assign the controlling area to the FM area in the Enterprise
Structure implementation guide in the "Assign controlling area to
financial management area" step.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message U2010 - Controlling area & is not assigned to an FM area ?

  The SAP error message U2010 indicates that a controlling area is not assigned to a Funds Management (FM) area. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform a transaction that requires a link between the controlling area and the FM area, but that link has not been established in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The controlling area you are working with has not been assigned to any FM area in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the Funds Management settings that prevents the assignment from being recognized.
  Incorrect Transaction: You might be trying to execute a transaction that requires FM area assignment without having the necessary configuration in place.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the U2010 error, you need to ensure that the controlling area is properly assigned to an FM area. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the following path: