How To Fix FM_BUDGETID020 - Expiration date must be in the validity period for the budget ID

FM_BUDGETID020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FM_BUDGETID - FMMD_E

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Expiration date must be in the validity period for the budget ID

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FM_BUDGETID020 - Details

• The SAP error message FM_BUDGETID020 indicates that the expiration date you are trying to set for a budget ID does not fall within the validity period of that budget ID. This error typically occurs in the context of budget management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with funds management (FM).
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Expiration Date: The expiration date you are entering is either before the start date or after the end date of the budget ID's validity period.
  Budget ID Validity: The budget ID may have specific validity dates that restrict when it can be used or modified.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a simple mistake in the date entry, such as a typographical error or misunderstanding of the date format.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Validity Period: Review the validity period of the budget ID in question. Ensure that the expiration date you are trying to set falls within this period.
  
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