Message type: E = Error
Message class: BP - Budgeting and planning
Message number: 247
Message text: Budget subtypes cannot be defined for budget type &1
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BP247
- Budget subtypes cannot be defined for budget type &1 ?The SAP error message BP247, which states "Budget subtypes cannot be defined for budget type &1," typically occurs in the context of budget management within the SAP system, particularly when working with budget types and their associated subtypes in the Public Sector Management (PSM) or Controlling (CO) modules.
Cause: The error is triggered when there is an attempt to define budget subtypes for a budget type that does not allow for subtypes. This can happen due to several reasons: Configuration Issue: The budget type in question has not been configured to allow subtypes in the system settings. Incorrect Budget Type: The budget type being used may not be intended to have subtypes, leading to this error when trying to assign or define them. System Settings: The system may have restrictions or settings that prevent the definition of subtypes for certain budget types.
Solution: To resolve the BP247 error, you can take the following steps: Check Budget Type Configuration: Go
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