How To Fix 6D816 - Renewal requires the approval of the contractual partner

6D816 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6D - Real Estate Messages

• Message number: 816

• Message text: Renewal requires the approval of the contractual partner

What causes this issue?

You can only activate a renewal date for option &V1& "&V2&" if the
contractual partner has approved the renewal. However, the date of the
partner's approval has not been entered in the corresponding field.

System Response

The contract cannot be renewed without this approval.

How to fix this error?

Enter the approval date.
&HINTS&
To set whether an option is subject to approval, either define this in
Customizing or make the setting for options with a "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 6D816 - Renewal requires the approval of the contractual partner ?

  The SAP error message 6D816 ("Renewal requires the approval of the contractual partner") typically occurs in the context of contract management within SAP, particularly when dealing with contract renewals. This error indicates that the system requires approval from the contractual partner before proceeding with the renewal process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Approval Requirement: The contractual partner (e.g., a vendor or customer) has not yet approved the renewal of the contract. This is often a part of the business process to ensure that both parties agree to the terms before a renewal is finalized.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to require explicit approval for contract renewals, which is common in many organizations to maintain compliance and control over contractual obligations.
  Status of the Contract: The current status of the contract may not allow for renewal without prior approval. For example, if the contract is in a state that requires review or negotiation, the renewal cannot proceed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Obtain