How To Fix 67289 - Commitment capital is too low

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 67 - Loans Messages - Financial Assets Management

• Message number: 289

• Message text: Commitment capital is too low

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 67289 - Commitment capital is too low ?

  The SAP error message 67289, "Commitment capital is too low," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with budgetary control or commitment management in SAP. This error indicates that the commitment amount being processed exceeds the available commitment capital for a particular budget or cost center.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Commitment Capital: The primary cause of this error is that the commitment amount you are trying to post exceeds the available commitment capital for the specified budget or cost center.
  Budgeting Issues: The budget for the relevant period may not have been properly defined or may have been exhausted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of budgetary control settings in the system.
  Posting Errors: The transaction being processed may have incorrect amounts or may not align with the defined budget.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Commitment Capital: Review the commitment capital for the relevant budget or cost center. Ensure that there is sufficient budget available to cover the commitment you are trying to post.
  Adjust Budget: If the commitment capital is indeed too low, consider adjusting the budget to increase the available commitment capital. This may involve reallocating funds or increasing the budget for the relevant period.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for budgetary control in SAP. Ensure that the settings align with your organization's financial management policies.
  Transaction Review: Verify the transaction details you are trying to post. Ensure that the amounts are correct and that they align with the budgetary constraints.
  Consult with Finance Team: If you are unsure about how to proceed, consult with your finance or accounting team to understand the implications of changing budget settings or to get assistance in resolving the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message. SAP frequently releases updates that may address known issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to budgetary control and commitment management for best practices and guidelines.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  S_ALR_87013558: Budget/Actual/Commitment Report
  FMBB: Budgeting transaction
  FMAVCR01: Commitment Availability Control
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.