How To Fix PFM_1260 - Future years commitments do not match no.of contract years

PFM_1260 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_1 - Message class for POCLIS

• Message number: 260

• Message text: Future years commitments do not match no.of contract years

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_1260 - Future years commitments do not match no.of contract years ?

  The SAP error message PFM_1260 indicates that there is a mismatch between the number of commitment years defined in a contract and the future years for which commitments are being made. This error typically arises in the context of Public Sector Management (PSM) or Contract Management within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The contract is set up for a specific number of years, but the system is trying to create commitments for years beyond what is defined in the contract.
  There may be a configuration issue where the commitment years are not aligned with the contract years.
  The contract may have been modified, and the changes were not reflected in the commitment settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PFM_1260 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Contract Configuration:
  
  Review the contract in question to ensure that the number of years defined in the contract matches the number of years for which you are trying to create commitments.
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