How To Fix PFM_EA_PS168 - Balance of credits released in funds center & within the same fund

PFM_EA_PS168 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFM_EA_PS -

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Balance of credits released in funds center & within the same fund

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFM_EA_PS168 - Balance of credits released in funds center & within the same fund ?

  The SAP error message PFM_EA_PS168 indicates that there is an issue with the balance of credits released in a funds center and within the same fund. This error typically arises in the context of Public Sector Management (PSM) and can occur during budget execution or when trying to post transactions that affect budgetary funds.
  
  Cause:
  The error message PFM_EA_PS168 usually occurs due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  
  Budget Availability Control: The system checks the availability of budget funds before allowing transactions. If the credits released in the funds center exceed the available budget, this error will be triggered.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the funds management settings, such as budget types, funds centers, or commitment items.
  
  
  Posting Errors: If there are errors in the posting documents or if the transactions are not properly aligned with the budgetary controls, this can lead to the error.
  
  
  Fund Center Limitations: The