How To Fix 60401 - Contract does not require approval

60401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 60 - Real Estate

• Message number: 401

• Message text: Contract does not require approval

What causes this issue?

You selected "Approval" for a contract that does not require
confirmation.

System Response

Approval data is displayed but cannot be changed.

How to fix this error?

You can enter approval data only for contracts that require
confirmation.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

60401 - Details

• The SAP error message "60401 Contract does not require approval" typically occurs in the context of contract management within the SAP system. This message indicates that the contract you are trying to process does not meet the criteria for requiring approval, according to the configuration settings in your SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The approval process for contracts is often governed by specific configuration settings in the SAP system. If the contract type or the conditions associated with the contract do not require approval, this message will be triggered.
  Contract Type: Certain contract types may be configured to bypass the approval process. If the contract you are working with falls into this category, the system will not require approval.
  Status of the Contract: The status of the contract may also affect whether approval is needed. For example, if the contract is already in a finalized state, it may not require further approval.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Contract Configuration: