How To Fix H1570 - You cannot perform this function - the BS element is to be delimited

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 570

• Message text: You cannot perform this function - the BS element is to be delimited

What causes this issue?

In budget planning, it has been specified that this budget structure
element is to be delimited.
You cannot assign any more lower-level budget structure elements in the
current year to a budget structure element that is not supposed to
exist in the current year.

System Response

Unable to execute function.

How to fix this error?

If you wish to assign further budget structure elements to this budget
structure element, you must first reject the planned delimitation.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message H1570 - You cannot perform this function - the BS element is to be delimited ?

  The SAP error message H1570, which states "You cannot perform this function - the BS element is to be delimited," typically occurs in the context of Business Suite (BS) elements, particularly when dealing with business processes that involve master data or organizational structures.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when you attempt to perform an action on a business structure (like a cost center, profit center, or internal order) that is marked for delimitation. Delimitation means that the business element is set to be closed or no longer active, which prevents any further changes or transactions from being processed against it.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Business Element:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code KS03 for cost centers) and check the status of the business element. If it is marked for delimitation, you will need to address that.
  
  
  
  Delimit the Business Element:
  
  If you need to