How To Fix FI308 - Select at least one top commitment item

FI308 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FI - TR-FM Funds Management

• Message number: 308

• Message text: Select at least one top commitment item

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FI308 - Details

• The SAP error message FI308 ("Select at least one top commitment item") typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with commitment items in the Public Sector Management (PSM) module or when working with budgetary control.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system requires at least one top commitment item to be selected for the transaction you are trying to execute. Commitment items are used in budgetary control to categorize and manage budget allocations and expenditures. If no top commitment item is selected, the system cannot proceed with the transaction because it lacks the necessary information to determine where the funds should be allocated.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FI308 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Top Commitment Item: 
  
  When you are in the transaction screen, look for the section where you can select commitment items. Ensure that you select at least one top commitment item from the available list.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  If