How To Fix GMRB506 - Sponsored class &1 has invalid class type for receiving budget address

GMRB506 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GMRB - GM: Revenue Increasing Budget

• Message number: 506

• Message text: Sponsored class &1 has invalid class type for receiving budget address

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GMRB506 - Sponsored class &1 has invalid class type for receiving budget address ?

  The SAP error message GMRB506 indicates that there is an issue with the sponsored class in the context of budget management. Specifically, it suggests that the sponsored class you are trying to use has an invalid class type for receiving a budget address. This error typically arises in the context of budget allocation or management in SAP, particularly in modules related to grants management or project systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Class Type: The sponsored class you are trying to use may not be configured correctly in the system. It might not be associated with the correct class type that allows it to receive budget addresses.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings for sponsored classes in the SAP system. This could include missing or incorrect settings in the Customizing (SPRO) for budget management.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be a mistake in the data entry where the sponsored class is incorrectly specified