How To Fix BP248 - All FM account assignments in fund/functional area & are locked

BP248 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BP - Budgeting and planning

• Message number: 248

• Message text: All FM account assignments in fund/functional area & are locked

What causes this issue?

You have selected too many commitment items simultaneously

System Response

The system blocks all <DS:GLOS.3526B98CAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>FM
account assignments</>.
As a result, user users can no longer process any of the FM account
assignments of this fund or this functional area.

How to fix this error?

If you want to stop the system blocking all FM account assignments, you
must select fewer FM account assignments.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BP248 - All FM account assignments in fund/functional area & are locked ?

  The SAP error message BP248 indicates that all Fund Management (FM) account assignments in a specific fund and functional area are locked. This typically occurs in the context of budgetary control and fund management, where certain funds or functional areas are restricted from processing transactions due to various reasons.
  
  Cause:
  
  Locked Fund/Functional Area: The fund or functional area may be locked due to budgetary control settings, which prevent any further postings or transactions.
  Budget Availability Control: The budget for the specified fund or functional area may have been fully utilized or is not available for the transaction being attempted.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Fund Management module that restrict the use of certain funds or functional areas.
  Period Lock: The posting period may be closed or locked, preventing any transactions from being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Fund Status: Verify the status of the fund and functional area in the system. Ensure that they are