How To Fix PFM_1201 - Insufficient guarantee for contract anticipated allowance

PFM_1201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_1 - Message class for POCLIS

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Insufficient guarantee for contract anticipated allowance

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_1201 - Insufficient guarantee for contract anticipated allowance ?

  The SAP error message PFM_1201, which states "Insufficient guarantee for contract anticipated allowance," typically occurs in the context of contract management and financial guarantees within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is not enough financial guarantee or collateral backing the anticipated allowance for a contract.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Guarantee Amount: The financial guarantee provided does not meet the required amount for the anticipated allowance of the contract.
  Contract Configuration: The contract may not be properly configured to reflect the necessary guarantees.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entered for the contract or the guarantee, such as incorrect amounts or missing information.
  Business Rules: The business rules defined in the system may require a specific ratio of guarantee to allowance that is not being met.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Guarantee Amount: Check the financial guarantee amount associated with the contract. Ensure that it meets or exceeds the required amount for the anticipated allowance.
  Adjust Contract Settings: