How To Fix HRFPM_FTE018 - Only link & is possible for budget structure elmnt from reclassification

HRFPM_FTE018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRFPM_FTE - New Position Management

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Only link & is possible for budget structure elmnt from reclassification

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HRFPM_FTE018 - Details

• The SAP error message HRFPM_FTE018 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when dealing with budget structures and reclassification of positions or employees. This error indicates that only linking is possible for the budget structure element from reclassification, which means that the system is not allowing certain actions due to the current configuration or state of the budget structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Budget Structure Configuration: The budget structure may not be set up to allow for the specific type of action you are trying to perform (e.g., transferring, changing, or modifying budget elements).
  Reclassification Restrictions: The system may have restrictions on how budget elements can be reclassified, and it may only allow linking rather than full reclassification.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the budget structure or related master data that prevent the action from being completed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary