How To Fix PFM_12EAPS004 - Increase of commitment &1/&2 created, by change document &3

PFM_12EAPS004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_12EAPS - Messages for EA-PS module

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Increase of commitment &1/&2 created, by change document &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_12EAPS004 - Increase of commitment &1/&2 created, by change document &3 ?

  The SAP error message PFM_12EAPS004 typically relates to issues with commitment management in the SAP system, particularly in the context of budgetary control and financial planning. This error indicates that an increase in commitment has been created, which may not be allowed due to certain restrictions or settings in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Budget Limit Exceeded: The increase in commitment may exceed the available budget for a particular cost center, internal order, or project.
  Commitment Control Settings: The system may have specific settings that restrict the increase of commitments under certain conditions.
  Change Document Issues: The error message references a change document, which may indicate that the changes made are not compliant with the current budgetary control settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes that result in increased commitments.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Budget Availability: Review the budget for the relevant cost center, internal order, or project to ensure that there are sufficient