How To Fix GENFM_EXTBRULE002 - Budget Rules, &1: Transfer not allowed for CI pair &2; rule not found.

GENFM_EXTBRULE002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GENFM_EXTBRULE - Message Class for Extended Budget Rule Implementation

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Budget Rules, &1: Transfer not allowed for CI pair &2; rule not found.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GENFM_EXTBRULE002 - Budget Rules, &1: Transfer not allowed for CI pair &2; rule not found. ?

  The SAP error message GENFM_EXTBRULE002 typically indicates an issue related to budget control in the SAP system, specifically concerning budget rules. This error occurs when a transfer is attempted for a commitment item (CI) pair for which no corresponding budget rule has been defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Budget Rule: The primary cause of this error is that there is no budget rule defined for the specific combination of commitment items (CIs) involved in the transfer.
  Incorrect Configuration: The budget control configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of the necessary rules for the specified CI pair.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as using the wrong commitment item or account assignment.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Budget Rules:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for budget control in SAP.
  Define the necessary budget rules for the specific CI pair that is causing the error. This can typically be done in the customizing