How To Fix FI692 - Commitment item must not be changed in FM area &

FI692 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FI - TR-FM Funds Management

• Message number: 692

• Message text: Commitment item must not be changed in FM area &

What causes this issue?

In company code &V2&, to which FM area &V1& is assigned, one or more of
Cash Budget Mangement, Project Cash Management, or Funds Management is
active. Where this is the case, you must store a commitment item for
unassigned revenues, and another for unassigned expenditures, in the FM
area.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FI692 - Details

• The SAP error message FI692 ("Commitment item must not be changed in FM area") typically occurs in the context of Funds Management (FM) when there is an attempt to change a commitment item in a financial document that is not allowed due to the configuration or the status of the document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Restrictions: The commitment item is linked to specific settings in the Funds Management module. If the configuration does not allow changes to certain commitment items after they have been posted, this error will occur.
  Document Status: The document you are trying to modify may be in a status that does not permit changes to the commitment item. For example, if the document is already posted or has been processed in a way that locks certain fields.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the commitment item in the specified FM area.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: