How To Fix PFM_1371 - FI document &/& in item & does not have an associated commitment

PFM_1371 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_1 - Message class for POCLIS

• Message number: 371

• Message text: FI document &/& in item & does not have an associated commitment

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_1371 - FI document &/& in item & does not have an associated commitment ?

  The SAP error message PFM_1371 indicates that there is a problem with a financial document in the system, specifically that a financial document item does not have an associated commitment. This error typically arises in the context of Public Sector Management (PSM) or Funds Management (FM) modules, where commitments are used to track budgetary allocations and expenditures.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Commitment: The financial document item is expected to have a corresponding commitment, but it does not. This can happen if the document was created without properly linking it to a commitment item.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the Funds Management settings that prevent the system from recognizing the commitment.
  Document Type Issues: The document type used may not be configured to allow for commitments, or it may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in data entry, such as incorrect account assignments or missing information