How To Fix 5E468 - Simulation. No contract created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5E - Error messages for Spanish infotypes module pools

• Message number: 468

• Message text: Simulation. No contract created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5E468 - Simulation. No contract created ?

  The SAP error message 5E468 ("Simulation. No contract created") typically occurs in the context of contract management or when attempting to create a contract in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is in simulation mode and that no actual contract has been created as a result of the transaction.
  Causes:
  
  Simulation Mode: The transaction is being executed in simulation mode, which means that no changes will be made to the database. This is often used for testing purposes.
  Missing Data: Required fields or data may be missing, preventing the system from creating a contract.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create a contract.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are preventing contract creation.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules or validations may not be met, leading to the inability to create a contract.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Simulation Mode: Ensure that you are not in simulation mode if you intend to create a contract. Look for options to switch from simulation to actual execution.
  Complete Required Fields: Review the data you are entering and ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly.
  Review Authorizations: Check if you have the necessary permissions to create contracts. If not, contact your SAP administrator to obtain the required authorizations.
  Consult Configuration: Work with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the system is set up correctly for contract creation.
  Review Business Rules: Check if there are any specific business rules or validations that need to be satisfied before a contract can be created.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes related to contract management, such as ME31K (Create Contract) or ME32K (Change Contract).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error message 5E468 in the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or user manuals related to contract management for additional guidance on creating contracts and understanding the simulation process.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in contract management within SAP.