How To Fix 5F777 - Contract type not found in cluster (FMD table) between &1 and &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5F - HR F: Error Messages (France)

• Message number: 777

• Message text: Contract type not found in cluster (FMD table) between &1 and &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5F777 - Contract type not found in cluster (FMD table) between &1 and &2 ?

  The SAP error message 5F777 ("Contract type not found in cluster (FMD table) between &1 and &2") typically occurs in the context of contract management or financial management modules, particularly when dealing with contract types in the system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specified contract type in the relevant database table (FMD table) for the specified range of values.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Contract Type: The specified contract type does not exist in the FMD table. This could be due to incorrect configuration or data entry.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries or incorrect relationships between contract types and other related entities.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the contract types in question.
  Configuration Errors: The system configuration for contract types may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to find the required contract type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Contract Type Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for contract types in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the contract types you are trying to use are correctly defined and active in the system.
  
  
  
  Verify Data in FMD Table:
  
  Use transaction codes like SE11 or SE16 to view the FMD table.
  Check if the contract types between the specified range (&1 and &2) exist in the table.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the contract types.
  Check the user roles and profiles to confirm that they include access to the relevant contract management functions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to contract management and the specific error message for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE16: Data Browser
  SPRO: Customizing (to access configuration settings)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error message 5F777 in the SAP Support Portal for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation on contract management and related modules to understand the expected configurations and processes.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.