How To Fix BP756 - Caution: You are changing the hierarchy settings for avail. control ->

BP756 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BP - Budgeting and planning

• Message number: 756

• Message text: Caution: You are changing the hierarchy settings for avail. control ->

&USE&
You are changing the behavior of availability control in the hierarchy.
From: Check the lowest budget object with budget = "&V1&", (from)
fiscal year &V3&
To: Check the lowest budget object with budget = "&V2&", (from) fiscal
year &V4&

System Response

<ZH>Check of the lowest <DS:GLOS.budget_object>Budget Object</> with
Budget</>
If you do not set this indicator, availability control searches up
through the hierarchy to the first budget object, even if this has
received <ZH>no budget</>.
If you set indicator, availability control searches upward through the
hierarchy as far as the first budget object which has received
<ZH>budget</>.

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

<ZH>Availability Control Against Annual Values</>
The system determines the assigned values according to the new settings
for the budget and <ZH>all funds</> where availability control conducts
checks against annual values.
The assigned values for earlier years remain in place as long as new
entries are only made for subsequent years.
<ZH>Availability Control Against Overall Values (Fiscal year 0000)</>
The system determines the assigned values according to the new settings
for the budget and <ZH>all funds</> where availability control conducts
checks against overall values.

How to fix this error?

When saving the change, you must restructure the assigned values for
all fiscal years that have been budgeted or posted to since the
<LS>from fiscal year</>.
If you are working with funds and overall values, you must restructure
the assigned values for all funds with any fiscal year specified.
Changes in the settings also affect the budget carryforward which forms
part of closing operations for the fiscal year change. Therefore, you
should not set the <LS>Check lowest budget object with budget</>
indicator for fiscal years for which you have already carried out the
closing operations.
For more information, read <DS:SIMG._ISPSFM_OF27>Define year-dependent
parameters for availability control</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BP756 - Caution: You are changing the hierarchy settings for avail. control -> ?

  The SAP error message BP756, which states "Caution: You are changing the hierarchy settings for availability control," typically occurs in the context of managing budget and availability control settings in SAP. This message serves as a warning that you are about to make changes that could impact the hierarchy settings related to availability control, which is crucial for budget management and financial planning.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Changes: The error is triggered when a user attempts to modify the hierarchy settings for availability control in a way that could affect existing budget allocations or financial reporting.
  Inconsistent Data: If the changes you are trying to make are inconsistent with existing data or configurations, SAP may issue this warning to prevent potential issues.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the hierarchy settings, leading to this caution message.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Changes: Before proceeding, carefully review the changes you are about to