How To Fix GMBAPI116 - Released budget for unreleased/released scenario not supported by BAPI

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GMBAPI - Messages for BAPI in Grants Management

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Released budget for unreleased/released scenario not supported by BAPI

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GMBAPI116 - Released budget for unreleased/released scenario not supported by BAPI ?

  The SAP error message GMBAPI116 indicates that there is an issue with the budget release process when using a BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) in a scenario where the budget is either unreleased or released. This error typically arises in the context of budget management in SAP, particularly when working with the Budget Control System (BCS).
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Budget Status: The budget you are trying to work with is in an unreleased state, or the BAPI you are using does not support the budget status you are trying to process.
  BAPI Limitations: The specific BAPI being used may not support operations on budgets that are in certain states (e.g., unreleased or already released).
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters being passed to the BAPI may not align with the expected values, particularly regarding the budget status.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the GMBAPI116 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Budget Status: Verify the status of