How To Fix H1159 - &1 &2 is not financed by the budget of this budget structure element

H1159 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 159

• Message text: &1 &2 is not financed by the budget of this budget structure element

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message H1159 - &1 &2 is not financed by the budget of this budget structure element ?

  The SAP error message H1159 indicates that a specific budget structure element (such as a cost center, internal order, or project) does not have sufficient budget allocated to cover the transaction you are trying to post. This error typically occurs in the context of budget management within SAP, particularly in modules like Public Sector Management (PSM) or Controlling (CO).
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Budget: The budget for the specified budget structure element has not been set up or is insufficient to cover the amount being posted.
  Budget Structure Element: The budget structure element (e.g., cost center, internal order) may not be correctly configured or may not exist in the budget structure.
  Budget Availability Control: The budget availability control settings may be too strict, preventing any postings that exceed the available budget.
  Incorrect Posting: The transaction being posted may be incorrectly assigned to a budget structure element that is not intended for that type of expense.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Budget Availability: