How To Fix FDM_GENERAL050 - Promised amount exceeds the maximum &1 &2

FDM_GENERAL050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDM_GENERAL - FSCM-DM Integration: Interface Layer

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Promised amount exceeds the maximum &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDM_GENERAL050 - Promised amount exceeds the maximum &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message FDM_GENERAL050 indicates that the promised amount exceeds the maximum limit set for a specific transaction or process. This error typically occurs in the context of financial document management or when dealing with payment promises in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeded Limits: The promised amount you are trying to enter exceeds the maximum allowed limit defined in the system settings. This could be due to configuration settings in the financial module or specific business rules that govern the transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: The maximum limit might be set incorrectly or may not have been updated to reflect current business needs.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be a mistake in the amount being entered, such as an extra digit or incorrect currency conversion.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings related to the financial document management or payment promises. Ensure that the maximum limits are set correctly according to your business requirements.
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration