How To Fix FSBP_TC038 - Total commitment grouping &1 not found in Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSBP_TC -

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Total commitment grouping &1 not found in Customizing

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Create the <DS:DE.BP_TC_DTE_GROUP_KEY>total commitment grouping</> for
your application in Customizing for total commitment in the IMG activity
<LS>Make Settings for Total Commitment Grouping</> in the step
<LS>Assign TC Grouping to Product Type</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSBP_TC038 - Total commitment grouping &1 not found in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message FSBP_TC038 indicates that a total commitment grouping specified in the system is not found in the Customizing settings. This error typically arises in the context of financial accounting or controlling, particularly when dealing with budgetary control or commitment management.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The total commitment grouping that is being referenced in a transaction or report has not been defined in the system's Customizing settings.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have entered an incorrect total commitment grouping code in the transaction.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system (e.g., from a development to a production environment), the transport may not have included the necessary settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Navigate to the Customizing transaction (SPRO).
  Go to the relevant section for commitment management or budgetary control.
  Verify if the total commitment grouping exists. If it does not, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Total Commitment Grouping:
  
  If the grouping is missing, you can create it by following the appropriate steps in the Customizing menu. This usually involves defining the grouping and assigning the necessary parameters.
  
  
  
  Verify Input:
  
  Ensure that the total commitment grouping code entered in the transaction is correct. Cross-check with the list of defined groupings.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the relevant settings were included. If not, you may need to re-transport or manually configure the missing settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on setting up total commitment groupings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like OBBP (for defining commitment groupings) or other relevant codes depending on your specific SAP version and configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify Customizing settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further assistance.