How To Fix FMFG165 - Purchase requisition &1 can be updated

FMFG165 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMFG - U.S. Federal Government Message Class

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Purchase requisition &1 can be updated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMFG165 - Purchase requisition &1 can be updated ?

  The SAP error message FMFG165 indicates that a purchase requisition (PR) cannot be updated due to certain conditions or restrictions. This error typically arises in the context of the Funds Management (FM) module when there are issues related to budget availability or the status of the purchase requisition.
  
  Cause:
  
  Budget Availability: The most common cause is that the budget for the relevant cost center or internal order is not available or has been exceeded.
  Status of Purchase Requisition: The purchase requisition may be in a status that does not allow for updates (e.g., it may be locked or already converted into a purchase order).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the purchase requisition.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Funds Management module that restrict updates under certain conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Budget Availability: 
  
  Go to the transaction code FMAVCR01 (Budget Availability Control) to check if there is