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How To Fix BP601 - & & budget exceeded


BP601 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BP - Budgeting and planning

  • Message number: 601

  • Message text: & & budget exceeded

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    Payment budget &V3& on &V1& been exceeded by &V4&.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


BP601 - Details

  • The SAP error message BP601, which indicates that a budget has been exceeded, typically occurs in the context of budget management within SAP's Controlling (CO) or Project System (PS) modules. This error is a warning that the planned budget for a particular cost center, internal order, or project has been surpassed by the actual or planned expenses.
    Cause of BP601 Error
    
    Budget Limit Exceeded: The most common cause is that the actual costs or commitments have exceeded the budget allocated for a specific cost center, internal order, or project.
    Incorrect Budget Settings: The budget may not have been set up correctly, or the budget period may not align with the actual posting period.
    Posting Errors: There may be errors in the way costs are being posted, leading to an unexpected increase in expenses.
    Changes in Project Scope: If the scope of a project has changed, it may lead to additional costs that were not accounted

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