How To Fix F6306 - No criteria category was assigned to superior commitment item &1

F6306 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F6 - Funds Management Master Data Maintenance

• Message number: 306

• Message text: No criteria category was assigned to superior commitment item &1

What causes this issue?

You can only create commitment items with criterion categories under a
superior commitment item if this superior commitment item is assigned
to a criterion category.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F6306 - No criteria category was assigned to superior commitment item &1 ?

  The SAP error message F6306 "No criteria category was assigned to superior commitment item &1" typically occurs in the context of budget management and commitment items in SAP. This error indicates that there is a missing assignment of a criteria category to a superior commitment item, which is necessary for the system to process budget-related transactions correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that the commitment item (or a superior commitment item) does not have a criteria category assigned in the configuration settings.
  Incorrect Hierarchy: The commitment item may not be properly linked in the hierarchy, leading to issues in how the system interprets budget checks.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entry process where the commitment item was created or modified without the necessary criteria category.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Commitment Item Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for commitment items in