How To Fix AP601 - &1: Budget category percentages not entered for &2/&3

AP601 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AP - Investment program messages

• Message number: 601

• Message text: &1: Budget category percentages not entered for &2/&3

What causes this issue?

You want to change the assignment of an appropriation request to a
program position of investment program &V2&/&V3&. The use of budget
categories is specified in the program definition of investment program
&V2&/&V3&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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 AP601 - &1: Budget category percentages not entered for &2/&3 ?

  The SAP error message AP601 indicates that budget category percentages have not been entered for a specific budget category in the system. This error typically arises in the context of budget management and planning, particularly when working with budget categories in SAP's Controlling (CO) module or in the Funds Management (FM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error message AP601 occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The budget category percentages have not been defined in the system for the specified budget category.
  Incorrect Budget Category: The budget category being referenced may not be correctly set up or may not exist in the system.
  Data Entry Issues: There may be a data entry error where the budget category percentages were not entered or saved properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AP601 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for budget categories in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the budget category percentages are defined for the relevant