How To Fix FMHIE203 - Transfers only allowed between top nodes

FMHIE203 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMHIE - Budget Hierarchies

• Message number: 203

• Message text: Transfers only allowed between top nodes

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FMHIE203 - Details

• The SAP error message FMHIE203: Transfers only allowed between top nodes typically occurs in the context of budget management and fund management within SAP. This error indicates that there is an attempt to transfer budget amounts between nodes in a budget structure that are not at the same hierarchical level or are not directly related.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchical Structure: The error arises when you try to transfer budget amounts between nodes that are not at the top level of the hierarchy. In SAP, budget transfers are generally allowed only between top-level nodes to maintain the integrity of the budget structure.
  Incorrect Node Selection: The nodes selected for the transfer may not be compatible due to their position in the budget hierarchy.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Fund Management module that restrict transfers between certain nodes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Node Levels: Ensure that both the source and target nodes for the budget transfer are top-level