How To Fix FICUSTOM182 - Budget already exists for budget period &1 between &2 and &3

FICUSTOM182 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICUSTOM - Customizable Messages for Funds Management

• Message number: 182

• Message text: Budget already exists for budget period &1 between &2 and &3

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FICUSTOM182 - Details

• The SAP error message FICUSTOM182 indicates that a budget already exists for a specified budget period. This error typically arises when you attempt to create or modify a budget in a way that conflicts with an existing budget entry for the same period.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Duplicate Budget Entries: You are trying to create a new budget for a period that already has an existing budget entry.
  Incorrect Budget Period: The budget period you are trying to enter overlaps with an existing budget period.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the budget management module that prevent overlapping budgets.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FICUSTOM182 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Budgets:
  
  Navigate to the budget management transaction (e.g., transaction code FMBB for budget entry).
  Review the existing budgets for the specified budget period to confirm that there is indeed an existing entry.
  
  
  
  Modify or Delete Existing Budget:
  
  If you find an existing