How To Fix PFM_1437 - Request amount is higher than coverage. Error

PFM_1437 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_1 - Message class for POCLIS

• Message number: 437

• Message text: Request amount is higher than coverage. Error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_1437 - Request amount is higher than coverage. Error ?

  The SAP error message PFM_1437, which states "Request amount is higher than coverage," typically occurs in the context of budget management or funds management within SAP. This error indicates that the amount being requested for a particular transaction exceeds the available budget or coverage for that specific cost center, project, or fund.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Budget: The most common cause is that the budget allocated for the specific cost center or project has been exhausted or is insufficient to cover the requested amount.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of budget controls or fund management settings.
  Posting Period Issues: The posting period may be closed, or the budget may not be available for the current period.
  Incorrect Amount Entry: The amount entered in the transaction may be incorrect or miscalculated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Budget Availability:
  
  Review the budget for the relevant cost center or project to ensure that there are sufficient funds available to cover the request.
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