How To Fix FCO_AVC_CC112 - The budget amount (&4) for cost center &1 is negative.

FCO_AVC_CC112 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCO_AVC_CC - Availability Control: Cost Centers

• Message number: 112

• Message text: The budget amount (&4) for cost center &1 is negative.

What causes this issue?

The total budget amount (&V4&) for cost center &V1& with account group
&V3& in fiscal year &V2& is negative.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Ensure that the total budget amounts for cost centers are greater than
or equal to zero.

Procedure for System Administrators

How can this happen?

The following budget data is allowed:
Cost center 001 has a budget amount of 150 EUR, with 0 EUR for
commitments and 0 EUR for actual costs.
Under <LS>Sender Items</>, cost center 001 with account group A has a
budget amount of 200 EUR.
Under <LS>Receiver Items</>, cost center 001, with account group A, has
a budget amount of 100 EUR and cost center 002, with account group A,
has a budget amount of 100 EUR.
Sender Items
Cost Center,,Account Group,,Budget Amount
001,,A,,200 EUR
<LS>Receiver</> Items
Cost Center,,Account Group,,Budget Amount
001,,A,,100 EUR
001,,A,,100 EUR
The budget data can be used in the budget transfer because after the
budget transfer has been performed, the total budget amount for cost
center 001, with account group A, is 150 EUR - (200 EUR -100 EUR) = 50
EUR.
The following budget data isn't allowed:
Cost center 003 has a budget amount of 500 EUR, with 0 EUR for
commitments and 0 EUR for actual costs.
Under Sender Items, cost center 003, with account group B, has a budget
amount of 700 EUR.
Under Receiver Items, cost center 004, with account group B, has a
budget amount of 100 EUR and cost center 002, with account group A, has
a budget amount of 100 EUR.
<LS>Sender Items</>
Cost Center,,Account Group,,Budget Amount
003,,B,,700 EUR
<LS>Receiver Items</>
Cost Center,,Account Group,,Budget Amount
004,,B,,700 EUR
The budget data cannot be used in the budget transfer because after the
budget transfer has been performed, the total budget amount for cost
center 003, with account group B, would be 500 EUR - 700 EUR = <LS>-200
</> EUR.

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FCO_AVC_CC112 - Details

• The SAP error message FCO_AVC_CC112 indicates that there is a budget amount for a specific cost center that is negative. This typically occurs in the context of budget control and management accounting within SAP, where budgets are set for various cost centers to monitor and control spending.
  
  Cause:
  
  Negative Budget Entry: The most common cause is that a budget has been defined with a negative amount for the specified cost center.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of budget settings in the system, leading to unintended negative values.
  Data Entry Error: A user may have mistakenly entered a negative budget amount during the budget planning process.
  Budget Release Issues: If the budget was released incorrectly or not at all, it may lead to discrepancies in the budget amounts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Budget Settings: Check the budget settings for the cost center in question. Ensure that the budget amount is set correctly and is not