How To Fix FMEUF004 - Fin. source time slices with expendit.ceiling = zero are deleted

FMEUF004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMEUF - Expenditure Certification

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Fin. source time slices with expendit.ceiling = zero are deleted

What causes this issue?

You are deleting a time slice that is used in at least one financing
source.
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As soon as you confirm the deletion, the system will delete this time
slice in all the financing sources which use it, since it always has an
expenditure ceiling equal to zero.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMEUF004 - Fin. source time slices with expendit.ceiling = zero are deleted ?

  The SAP error message FMEUF004 indicates that there are financial source time slices in the system where the expenditure ceiling is set to zero, leading to their deletion. This error typically arises in the context of budget management and financial planning within SAP, particularly in modules like SAP Funds Management (FM).
  
  Cause:
  
  Expenditure Ceiling Set to Zero: The primary cause of this error is that the expenditure ceiling for a specific time slice is set to zero. This means that there is no budget allocated for that period, which leads to the automatic deletion of the time slice.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the budget or funds management settings that result in incorrect ceiling values being assigned.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can also lead to incorrect settings, such as inadvertently setting the expenditure ceiling to zero.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review and Adjust Expenditure Ceilings:
  
  Navigate to the relevant budget or funds