How To Fix /ACCGO/SPOT_CONT_MSG073 - Inctoterm &1 of appdoc &2/&3 does not exist in template &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/SPOT_CONT_MSG -

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Inctoterm &1 of appdoc &2/&3 does not exist in template &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/SPOT_CONT_MSG073 - Inctoterm &1 of appdoc &2/&3 does not exist in template &4 ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/SPOT_CONT_MSG073 indicates that there is an issue with the Incoterm specified in the application document. Specifically, the error states that the Incoterm (&1) does not exist in the specified template (&4) for the application document (&2/&3). 
  Cause:
  
  Missing Incoterm: The specified Incoterm is not defined in the system or is not included in the template being used.
  Incorrect Template: The template referenced may not be the correct one for the application document, or it may not have been properly configured to include the required Incoterms.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the Incoterm field when creating or processing the document.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Incoterm Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP and verify that the Incoterm in question is defined correctly.
  Ensure that the Incoterm is active and available for use in the relevant application area.
  
  
  
  Review Template Settings:
  
  Check the template (&4) being used for the application document (&2/&3) to ensure that it includes the necessary Incoterms.
  If the template is missing the Incoterm, you may need to update the template to include it.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  Review the document where the error occurred and ensure that the Incoterm is entered correctly without any typos.
  If necessary, re-enter the Incoterm and save the document again.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on configuring Incoterms and templates.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Incoterms: These are international commercial terms that define the responsibilities of buyers and sellers in international transactions. They are crucial for determining shipping costs, insurance, and liability.
  Templates in SAP: Templates are often used to standardize documents and processes in SAP. They can include various settings, including Incoterms, which need to be correctly configured for the application to function properly.
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes (like OVLT for maintaining Incoterms) to check or modify the settings in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the Incoterm is correctly recognized in your SAP system.