How To Fix GMMASTERDATA101 - Budget validity time slices cannot be reset after budget is assigned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GMMASTERDATA - Grant master data maintenance messages only

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Budget validity time slices cannot be reset after budget is assigned

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GMMASTERDATA101 - Budget validity time slices cannot be reset after budget is assigned ?

  The SAP error message GMMASTERDATA101 indicates that there is an issue with the budget validity time slices in the context of the SAP Grants Management (GM) module. Specifically, this error occurs when you attempt to reset the budget validity time slices after a budget has already been assigned to a grant or project.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that once a budget is assigned to a grant or project, the system locks the budget validity time slices to prevent any changes that could affect the integrity of the budget. This is a safeguard to ensure that financial data remains consistent and reliable.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Budget Assignment: Verify if the budget is indeed assigned to the grant or project. If it is, you will need to unassign the budget before you can reset the time slices.
  
  
  Unassign the Budget: If you need to change