How To Fix HF405 - No value category could be determined for commitment item & & &

HF405 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HF - Error messages for PS reporting

• Message number: 405

• Message text: No value category could be determined for commitment item & & &

What causes this issue?

No value category could be determined for commitment item &V1& &V2&
&V3&.

System Response

Processing stopped.

How to fix this error?

Assign commitment item &V1& &V2& &V3& to a value category. Check the
assignment.
&ADDITIONAL_HINTS&
If planning data exists and you change the value categories, you must
then reconstruct the project information database or data
inconsistencies may arise.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HF405 - No value category could be determined for commitment item & & & ?

  The SAP error message HF405 ("No value category could be determined for commitment item & & &") typically occurs in the context of budget management and financial accounting within SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine a value category for a specific commitment item, which is essential for processing budget-related transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The commitment item may not be properly configured in the system. This includes missing assignments to value categories in the controlling area or budget structure.
  Incorrect Commitment Item: The commitment item being used may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the commitment item, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the commitment item.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Commitment Item Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for commitment items in the SAP system