How To Fix FCO_AVC_PS042 - Tolerance limit of &2% for WBS element &1 has been reached.

FCO_AVC_PS042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCO_AVC_PS - Availability Control: Project System

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Tolerance limit of &2% for WBS element &1 has been reached.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCO_AVC_PS042 - Tolerance limit of &2% for WBS element &1 has been reached. ?

  The SAP error message FCO_AVC_PS042 indicates that a tolerance limit for a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) element has been reached. This message is part of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, specifically related to Project System (PS) and the management of budgets and costs.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the actual costs or commitments for a WBS element exceed the predefined tolerance limit set for that element. The tolerance limit is typically defined as a percentage of the budgeted amount for the WBS element. When the actual costs or commitments reach or exceed this limit, SAP triggers this error message to alert users that they are approaching or have exceeded the budgetary constraints.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review the Tolerance Limit:
  
  Check the tolerance limit settings for the specific WBS element. You can do this by navigating to the WBS element in the Project System and reviewing its configuration.
  
  
  
  Adjust the