How To Fix PSM_S4C_POSTINGS201 - Item &1 cannot be increased beyond its original value of &2 &3.


PSM_S4C_POSTINGS201 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PSM_S4C_POSTINGS -

  • Message number: 201

  • Message text: Item &1 cannot be increased beyond its original value of &2 &3.

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  • What causes this issue?

    Item &V1& was originally created in a budget period that had not yet
    expired. The budget period has now expired. It is no longer possible to
    increase the amount beyond its original value of &V2& &V3&.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Create a new item and post the increase against an unexpired budget
    period or change the account assignment to an unexpired budget period.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSM_S4C_POSTINGS201 - Item &1 cannot be increased beyond its original value of &2 &3. ?
    The SAP error message PSM_S4C_POSTINGS201 indicates that there is an attempt to increase the value of an item beyond its original value. This typically occurs in the context of financial postings or budget management within the SAP system, particularly in Public Sector Management (PSM) or similar modules.
    
    Cause: The error arises when a user tries to post a transaction that would increase the amount of a budget item or a commitment item beyond what was originally allocated or committed. This is often due to: Budget Constraints: The system is designed to prevent overspending beyond the allocated budget. Configuration Settings: Certain settings in the system may restrict the ability to increase values for specific items. Transaction Type: The type of transaction being processed may not allow for increases beyond the original values.
    Solution: To resolve this error, consider the following steps: Check Budget Availability: Ensure that there is sufficient budget available to accommodate the increase. You may need to

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