How To Fix /ACCGO/CAS_PTC182 - Source location &1 did not match optionality &2 on contract

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CAS_PTC -

• Message number: 182

• Message text: Source location &1 did not match optionality &2 on contract

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CAS_PTC182 - Source location &1 did not match optionality &2 on contract ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CAS_PTC182 indicates that there is a mismatch between the source location specified in a contract and the expected optionality defined for that contract. This typically occurs in the context of contract management or logistics within SAP, particularly when dealing with contracts that have specific requirements for source locations.
  Cause:
  
  
  Mismatch in Source Location: The source location you are trying to use does not match the optionality defined in the contract. This could be due to:
  
  The source location not being included in the list of allowed locations for that contract.
  The contract being set up to require a specific location that is not being met by the input.
  
  
  
  Contract Configuration: The contract may have been configured with specific rules regarding which source locations are valid, and the one you are trying to use does not comply with those rules.
  
  
  Data Entry Error: There may be a simple data entry error where the wrong source location was selected or entered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Contract Details: Review the contract details to ensure that the source location you are trying to use is indeed valid. Look for:
  
  The list of allowed source locations.
  The optionality settings for the contract.
  
  
  
  Update Source Location: If the source location is incorrect, update it to one that matches the optionality defined in the contract.
  
  
  Modify Contract Configuration: If necessary, modify the contract to include the desired source location if it is appropriate to do so. This may require administrative access or approval.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on contract management and source location settings.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide more tailored assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP that pertain to contract management, such as ME31K (Create Contract), ME32K (Change Contract), and ME33K (Display Contract).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that address known issues.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in contract management are trained on the correct procedures for entering and managing contracts to minimize errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.