BerriAI/litellm · error · HTTPException

Cannot move team to organization. Team has tpm_limit {team.t

Error message

Cannot move team to organization. Team has tpm_limit {team.tpm_limit} that is greater than the organization's tpm_limit {organization.litellm_budget_table.tpm_limit}.

What it means

Error "Cannot move team to organization. Team has tpm_limit {team.tpm_limit} that is greater than the organization's tpm_limit {organization.litellm_budget_table.tpm_limit}." thrown in BerriAI/litellm.

Source

Thrown at litellm/proxy/management_endpoints/team_endpoints.py:1844

        not_in_org: Final = [
            m for m in team_members if m not in org_members and m != SpecialProxyStrings.default_user_id.value
        ]
        if len(not_in_org) > 0:
            raise HTTPException(
                status_code=403,
                detail={
                    "error": f"Cannot move team to organization. Team has user_id {not_in_org} that is not a member of the organization."
                },
            )

    # Check if the team's tpm/rpm limit is less than the org's tpm/rpm limit
    if (
        team.tpm_limit
        and organization.litellm_budget_table
        and organization.litellm_budget_table.tpm_limit
        and team.tpm_limit > organization.litellm_budget_table.tpm_limit
    ):
        raise HTTPException(
            status_code=403,
            detail={
                "error": f"Cannot move team to organization. Team has tpm_limit {team.tpm_limit} that is greater than the organization's tpm_limit {organization.litellm_budget_table.tpm_limit}."
            },
        )
    if (
        team.rpm_limit
        and organization.litellm_budget_table
        and organization.litellm_budget_table.rpm_limit
        and team.rpm_limit > organization.litellm_budget_table.rpm_limit
    ):
        raise HTTPException(
            status_code=403,
            detail={
                "error": f"Cannot move team to organization. Team has rpm_limit {team.rpm_limit} that is greater than the organization's rpm_limit {organization.litellm_budget_table.rpm_limit}."
            },
        )
    return True

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Solutions

1. Lower the team's tpm_limit to fit within the organization's tpm_limit before moving.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at litellm/proxy/management_endpoints/team_endpoints.py:1844 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of BerriAI/litellm@77b7c6c40c (2026-08-18). Data as JSON: /api/errors/d6ceb9d8f645808a. Report an issue: GitHub.