Technical review check

LOTTERY-CONTRIBFatal (F)

A contribution to or from lottery resources

CDE's wordingThere should be no contributions (objects 8980-8999) to the lottery (resources 1100 and 6300) or from the Lottery: Instructional Materials (Resource 6300).

Fatal. The Official Export will not run until it is cleared.

What it means

A contribution to or from lottery resources

Resources 1100 (lottery, unrestricted) and 6300 (lottery, instructional materials) cannot receive contributions, and 6300 cannot contribute out.

Why it fires

The usual causes

  • A lottery shortfall covered by a contribution
  • Instructional materials money contributed to another program
How to fix it

The repair

  • Remove the contribution and move the excess spending to the resource that will carry it.
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