How To Fix FMCU024 - Dependent entries are not allowed for frozen budget versions

FMCU024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCU - Customizing for budgeting in FM

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Dependent entries are not allowed for frozen budget versions

What causes this issue?

You want to set the exclusive use "frozen version" although for version
&V1& dependent customizing settings already exist.

System Response

The system does not allow the exclusive use for the "frozen version".

How to fix this error?

Please create a new version for this use without defining dependent
entries.
If you are sure that version &V1& is not used in another context, you
can also delete all dependent entries and then set the exclusive use
"Budget Control System Frozen Version".

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FMCU024 - Details

• The SAP error message FMCU024, which states "Dependent entries are not allowed for frozen budget versions," typically occurs in the context of budget management within SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with budget versions in the Funds Management (FM) component.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when you attempt to make changes or create dependent entries (such as budget adjustments or allocations) in a budget version that has been marked as "frozen." A frozen budget version is one that has been finalized and is not intended to be modified. This is a common practice to ensure the integrity of financial data and reporting.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FMCU024 error, you can consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Check Budget Version Status:
  
  Verify the status of the budget version you are working with. If it is frozen, you will need to either:
  Unfreeze the budget version (if your business process allows for it) to make the necessary changes.
  Create a new budget