How To Fix F6401 - Commitment item &1/&2/&3 does not exist

F6401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F6 - Funds Management Master Data Maintenance

• Message number: 401

• Message text: Commitment item &1/&2/&3 does not exist

What causes this issue?

The user exit predetermined superior commitment item &V3& in chart of
commitment items &V1& and chart of commitment items variant &V2& do not
exist.

System Response

Creating of the commitment item was not executed.

How to fix this error?

The user exit is active.
Please check the included superior commitment item or deactivate the
user exit.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

F6401 - Details

• The SAP error message F6401 indicates that a commitment item specified in a financial transaction does not exist in the system. This error typically arises when trying to post a financial document that references a commitment item that has not been defined or is incorrectly specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Commitment Item: The commitment item specified in the transaction does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The commitment item may not be properly configured in the relevant controlling area or fiscal year.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the commitment item code entered in the transaction.
  Missing Master Data: The necessary master data for the commitment item may not have been created or activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Commitment Item: Verify that the commitment item specified in the transaction exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or master data transaction (e.g., transaction code OBBP for commitment items).
  
  
  Create/Activate Commitment Item: