How To Fix GMMASTERDATA104 - Budget validity time slices are continuous and exceed life of grant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Budget validity time slices are continuous and exceed life of grant

What causes this issue?

This is not a problem, but it might indicate a data entry error.

System Response

Warning only.

How to fix this error?

Adjust the dates so that they match the grant validity.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GMMASTERDATA104 - Budget validity time slices are continuous and exceed life of grant ?

  The SAP error message GMMASTERDATA104 indicates that there is an issue with the budget validity time slices for a grant in the Grants Management (GM) module. Specifically, it means that the defined budget periods are continuous and extend beyond the life of the grant. This can lead to inconsistencies in budget management and reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Budget Periods: The budget validity periods defined for the grant may overlap or extend beyond the grant's start and end dates.
  Grant Lifecycle Misconfiguration: The grant may have been set up with incorrect start and end dates, leading to a mismatch with the budget periods.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors during the setup of the grant or budget periods can lead to this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Grant Dates: Check the start and end dates of the grant to ensure they are correctly defined. Make sure that the budget validity periods do not exceed these dates.
  Adjust Budget Validity Periods: Modify