How To Fix BUAVC513 - Checking horizon &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BUAVC - Generic message class AVC

• Message number: 513

• Message text: Checking horizon &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BUAVC513 - Checking horizon &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message BUAVC513, which states "Checking horizon &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of the Availability Control (AVC) functionality in SAP. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a checking horizon that has not been defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The checking horizon that the system is trying to use has not been configured in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be a mismatch in the settings or parameters that define the checking horizon.
  Data Entry Error: The checking horizon might have been incorrectly entered or referenced in a transaction or configuration.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Checking Horizon:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for Availability Control in SAP.
  Navigate to the relevant path (usually found under SPRO -> Controlling -> Budgeting -> Availability Control).
  Check if the checking horizon is defined. If not, create a new checking horizon with the required parameters.
  
  
  
  Check Existing Configurations:
  
  Review the existing configurations for any discrepancies or errors.
  Ensure that the checking horizon is correctly assigned to the relevant controlling area or budget structure.
  
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  Use transaction codes like OKKP (for controlling area settings) or S_ALR_87013558 (for budget reports) to check the settings related to availability control.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed instructions on how to set up and manage checking horizons.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration by executing the transaction that previously generated the error to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Availability Control (AVC): This is a feature in SAP that helps organizations manage their budgets and monitor expenditures against planned budgets.
  Checking Horizon: This is a time frame within which the system checks the availability of budgeted funds. It is crucial for ensuring that expenditures do not exceed the available budget.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.