How To Fix FMEUF061 - Expenditure ceiling exceeded for financing source &1 and time slice &2

FMEUF061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMEUF - Expenditure Certification

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Expenditure ceiling exceeded for financing source &1 and time slice &2

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FMEUF061 - Details

• The SAP error message FMEUF061 indicates that the expenditure ceiling for a specific financing source has been exceeded for a given time slice. This typically occurs in the context of budget management and financial planning within SAP, particularly when working with funds management (FM) or controlling (CO) modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Expenditure Ceiling: The error arises when a transaction attempts to post an expenditure that exceeds the predefined budget or expenditure ceiling for a specific financing source and time period.
  Budget Availability: The budget for the specified financing source may not have sufficient availability to cover the new expenditure.
  Time Slice: The time slice refers to the specific period (e.g., month, quarter, year) for which the budget is being monitored. If the expenditure exceeds the allocated budget for that period, this error will occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Budget Allocation: Check the budget allocation for the financing source in question. Ensure that there is sufficient budget available for the time