How To Fix H1144 - You cannot change the budget status from &1 to &2

H1144 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: H1 - Messages Used in HR Funds and Position Management

• Message number: 144

• Message text: You cannot change the budget status from &1 to &2

What causes this issue?

You are not allowed to change the budget status from &v1& to &v2&.

System Response

Unable to continue with action.

How to fix this error?

Select a budget status that is allowed as a follow-on status for the
status &v1& (see table T7PMS).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message H1144 - You cannot change the budget status from &1 to &2 ?

  The SAP error message H1144, which states "You cannot change the budget status from &1 to &2," typically occurs in the context of budget management within SAP's Controlling (CO) or Public Sector Management (PSM) modules. This error indicates that there is an attempt to change the budget status of a budget item in a way that is not allowed by the system's configuration or business rules.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Budget Control Settings: The system may have specific settings that restrict changes to the budget status based on the current status. For example, if a budget is already released, it may not be possible to revert it to a planning status.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the budget status.
  
  
  Document Status: If there are documents (like purchase orders or commitments) that are already referencing the budget, the system may prevent changes to