How To Fix BP091 - Select a budget

BP091 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BP - Budgeting and planning

• Message number: 091

• Message text: Select a budget

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BP091 - Select a budget ?

  The SAP error message BP091 ("Select a budget") typically occurs in the context of budget management within SAP, particularly when working with budget-related transactions in the Budget Control System (BCS). This error indicates that the system requires you to select a budget before proceeding with a transaction that involves budget checks or allocations.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Budget Assigned: The transaction you are trying to execute requires a budget to be assigned, but none is available for the selected commitment item or cost center.
  Incorrect Budget Period: The budget may not be available for the period in which you are trying to execute the transaction.
  Budget Availability Control: The system may be configured to enforce strict budget availability checks, and if no budget is found for the specified criteria, the error will be triggered.
  Missing Authorizations: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the budget.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Budget Availability: Ensure that