How To Fix 69191 - Define contract type & and work area & via CUSTOMIZING

69191 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 69 - Central Functions of Financial Asset Management

• Message number: 191

• Message text: Define contract type & and work area & via CUSTOMIZING

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 69191 - Define contract type & and work area & via CUSTOMIZING ?

  The SAP error message 69191, which states "Define contract type & and work area & via CUSTOMIZING," typically occurs when there is a missing configuration related to contract types in the SAP system. This error is often encountered in the context of contract management, particularly in modules like SAP MM (Materials Management) or SAP SD (Sales and Distribution).
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system cannot find the necessary configuration for a specific contract type and work area. This usually means that the contract type you are trying to use has not been defined in the system, or the configuration settings for that contract type are incomplete or missing.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to define the contract type and work area in the SAP Customizing settings. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Customizing:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Enter the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG