How To Fix 60653 - Usage type of contract type must correspond to usage type of RU

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 60 - Real Estate

• Message number: 653

• Message text: Usage type of contract type must correspond to usage type of RU

What causes this issue?

The adjustment type that should be valid for a rental agreement is
linked to the rental unit usage type. Therefore, you can only select
contract types whose assigned usage types correspond to those of the
rental unit.

System Response

You must make a correct entry.

How to fix this error?

Choose a contract type with a usage type that matches the rental unit
usage type.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 60653 - Usage type of contract type must correspond to usage type of RU ?

  The SAP error message 60653, "Usage type of contract type must correspond to usage type of RU," typically occurs in the context of contract management or resource utilization (RU) in SAP. This error indicates a mismatch between the usage type defined in the contract type and the usage type associated with the resource utilization.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Usage Types: The contract type you are trying to use has a different usage type than what is defined for the resource utilization (RU) you are working with. Each contract type in SAP is associated with a specific usage type, and they must match for the system to process the transaction.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the SAP system where the contract types and their corresponding usage types are not set up correctly.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry when creating or modifying contracts or resource utilization records can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Contract Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for contract types in SAP (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for contract management and verify the usage type assigned to the contract type.
  Ensure that it matches the usage type defined for the resource utilization.
  
  
  
  Verify Resource Utilization Settings:
  
  Check the settings for the resource utilization (RU) in question.
  Ensure that the usage type associated with the RU is correct and corresponds to the contract type you are trying to use.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  If the error is due to incorrect data entry, review the entries made for both the contract and the resource utilization.
  Make necessary corrections to ensure that the usage types align.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on how to configure contract types and resource utilization.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configurations and data entries, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (for configuration), ME31K (for creating contracts), and ME32K (for changing contracts).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to create or modify contracts and resource utilizations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message 60653 in SAP.