How To Fix PSM_S4C_POSTINGS013 - Budget period &1 is not valid for the consumption date &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSM_S4C_POSTINGS -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Budget period &1 is not valid for the consumption date &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSM_S4C_POSTINGS013 - Budget period &1 is not valid for the consumption date &2 ?

  The SAP error message PSM_S4C_POSTINGS013 indicates that there is an issue with the budget period in relation to the consumption date. Specifically, it means that the budget period you are trying to use is not valid for the specified consumption date. This error typically occurs in the context of Public Sector Management (PSM) or when dealing with budgetary control in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Budget Period: The budget period you are trying to use has either not been defined or is not active for the specified consumption date.
  Fiscal Year Variance: The fiscal year settings may not align with the budget period settings.
  Budget Availability Control: The budget availability control settings may restrict the use of certain budget periods based on the consumption date.
  Posting Date Issues: The posting date or the consumption date may fall outside the defined budget periods.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Budget Period Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for budget periods in SAP and verify that