Incorrect Transaction Control Error in iProcurement for Contingent Workers (Doc ID 2254976.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Applies to:

Symptoms

Incorrect transaction control error in iProcurement when an expenditure type that violates transaction controls is charged to the project.
The user is a contingent worker.
The pre-approved batch in Projects gives message, 'This item would violate a project level transaction control', when this transaction is
entered, but when the same information is entered in iProcurement, the following is received:

The errors are the same when the user entering the transactions is an employee.

Steps to Reproduce:

1. Contingent worker
2. Create a project with a transaction control against the expenditure type 'Airfare'.
3. Enter a Pre-approved batch using charging airfare. Error received is: This item would violate a project level transaction control.
4. In iProcurement | Requisition | Selected an Approved Requisition and Copied to Cart | Checkout => Changed the PA info to the project above and when saved receive:

The project/task transaction controls prohibit contingent worker transactions.

Cause

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