How To Fix 6D815 - Renewal requires the approval of the other party

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6D - Real Estate Messages

• Message number: 815

• Message text: Renewal requires the approval of the other party

What causes this issue?

You can only activate a renewal date for option &V1& "&V2&" if you have
approved the renewal by entering an approval date. However, the
corresponding field is not filled.

System Response

The contract cannot be renewed without your approval.

How to fix this error?

Enter the approval date.
&HINTS&
You can determine whether an option is subject to approval, by defining
this in Customizing or by setting this for the options with the
"changeable" indicator in the contract.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6D815 - Renewal requires the approval of the other party ?

  The SAP error message 6D815 ("Renewal requires the approval of the other party") typically occurs in the context of contract management or procurement processes within SAP. This error indicates that a renewal action cannot be completed because it requires approval from the other party involved in the contract or agreement.
  Cause:
  
  Approval Workflow: The system is set up to require approval from the other party (e.g., a vendor or customer) before a renewal can be processed.
  Contract Status: The contract may be in a status that does not allow for renewal without prior approval.
  Missing Approvals: There may be pending approvals that have not been addressed, preventing the renewal from proceeding.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Approval Status: Verify if there are any pending approvals from the other party. You may need to contact them to ensure they provide the necessary approval.
  Review Contract Settings: Check the contract settings in SAP to see if the approval workflow is correctly configured. Ensure that the necessary parties are included in the approval process.
  Update Contract Status: If the contract is in a status that does not allow renewal, you may need to change its status or complete any required actions before proceeding with the renewal.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to your organization's SAP documentation or guidelines regarding contract renewals and approval processes to ensure compliance with internal procedures.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP notes for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the users involved in the renewal process have the appropriate roles and authorizations to approve or process the renewal.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that all users involved in contract management are trained on the approval processes and understand how to navigate the SAP system effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and proceed with the renewal process as required.