How To Fix GMBUDGETING106 - Negative amount &2 for the GM Object in line &1

GMBUDGETING106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GMBUDGETING - Messages for GM budgeting

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Negative amount &2 for the GM Object in line &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GMBUDGETING106 - Negative amount &2 for the GM Object in line &1 ?

  The SAP error message GMBUDGETING106 indicates that there is a negative amount associated with a budget management (GM) object in a specific line item. This error typically arises in the context of budget management within SAP's Public Sector Management (PSM) or Grants Management (GM) modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Negative Budget Amount: The error occurs when a transaction attempts to post a negative amount to a budget line that does not allow for negative postings. This could happen if:
  
  The budget has already been exhausted.
  The transaction is trying to reduce the budget below zero.
  There is a mismatch between the budget and the actual or planned amounts.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for budget management may not allow for negative amounts, or the budget object may not be set up correctly.
  
  
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as entering a negative value by mistake.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review the Budget: Check the budget status for the