How To Fix PFM_01CA388 - Budget type &1 is not consistent with the form of amendment &2

PFM_01CA388 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_01CA - Generic messages for developments

• Message number: 388

• Message text: Budget type &1 is not consistent with the form of amendment &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_01CA388 - Budget type &1 is not consistent with the form of amendment &2 ?

  The SAP error message PFM_01CA388 indicates that there is an inconsistency between the budget type and the form of amendment in the Public Sector Management (PSM) module. This error typically arises when trying to process budget amendments or adjustments that do not align with the defined rules for the specific budget type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Configuration: The budget type you are trying to use may not be configured to allow the specific form of amendment you are attempting to execute.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be an error in the data entry where the budget type and the form of amendment do not match the expected combinations defined in the system.
  Missing Customization: The system may not have the necessary customization or settings to support the combination of budget type and amendment form.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for both the budget type and the form of amendment in the SAP system. Ensure that they