How To Fix FMEUF070 - Certified amount cannot be greater than proposed certified amount

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMEUF - Expenditure Certification

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Certified amount cannot be greater than proposed certified amount

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMEUF070 - Certified amount cannot be greater than proposed certified amount ?

  The SAP error message FMEUF070 indicates that the certified amount you are trying to enter or process is greater than the proposed certified amount. This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly in the areas of budget management, funds management, or contract management within SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The user may have mistakenly entered a certified amount that exceeds the proposed amount.
  System Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the system that incorrectly sets the proposed certified amount.
  Budget Constraints: The proposed certified amount may have been set based on budgetary constraints, and the certified amount should not exceed this limit.
  Changes in Amounts: If there were recent changes to the proposed certified amount, the certified amount may not have been updated accordingly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Amounts: Check the proposed certified amount in the system and ensure that the certified amount you are trying to enter does not exceed it.
  Adjust Certified Amount: If the certified amount is indeed higher, adjust it to be equal to or less than the proposed certified amount.
  Review Configuration: If you suspect a configuration issue, consult with your SAP administrator or technical team to review the settings related to funds management or budget control.
  Check for Updates: If there have been recent changes to the proposed certified amount, ensure that all relevant documents and entries are updated accordingly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on handling certified amounts and proposed amounts in your version of SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as FMX1 (Create Certification), FMX2 (Change Certification), or FMX3 (Display Certification) to manage certified amounts.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to make changes to certified amounts and proposed amounts.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Training: If this error is common in your organization, consider providing training for users on how to manage certified and proposed amounts effectively.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.