How To Fix FI454 - Commitment item group & & & is still in use

FI454 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FI - TR-FM Funds Management

• Message number: 454

• Message text: Commitment item group & & & is still in use

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FI454 - Details

• The SAP error message FI454 indicates that a commitment item group is still in use, which prevents certain actions from being performed, such as deleting or modifying the commitment item group. This error typically arises in the context of public sector accounting or budget management within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to delete or modify a commitment item group that is currently being referenced in one or more transactions or configurations. This could include:
  
  Active Transactions: There are existing budget entries, commitments, or postings that reference the commitment item group.
  Configuration Dependencies: The commitment item group is linked to other configuration settings or master data that are still active.
  Open Periods: The fiscal period in which the commitment item group is used is still open, preventing changes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FI454 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Usage: Check where the commitment item group is being used. You can do this by:
  
  Reviewing budget