How To Fix >5384 - Business partner &1 has more than &2 contracts (See SAP Note 2865843)


>5384 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: >5 -

  • Message number: 384

  • Message text: Business partner &1 has more than &2 contracts (See SAP Note 2865843)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >5384 - Business partner &1 has more than &2 contracts (See SAP Note 2865843) ?
    The SAP error message >5384 indicates that a specific business partner has exceeded the maximum number of contracts allowed in the system. This is a limitation that can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in the context of contract management or business partner management.
    
    Cause: The error occurs when a business partner is associated with more contracts than the system allows. This limit is typically set to ensure system performance and manageability. The specific number of contracts allowed can vary based on system configuration and business requirements.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can consider the following steps: Review the Business Partner Contracts: Check the number of contracts associated with the business partner in question. You can do this by navigating to the business partner's details in the SAP system. Delete or Archive Unused Contracts: If there are contracts that are no longer active or needed, consider deleting or archiving them to free up space for new contracts. Increase

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