How To Fix C+403 - First maintain the rules


C+403 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: C+ -

  • Message number: 403

  • Message text: First maintain the rules

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C+403 - First maintain the rules ?
    The SAP error message C+403, which states "First maintain the rules," typically occurs in the context of configuring or using the SAP system, particularly in relation to the configuration of rules for certain processes, such as pricing, tax determination, or other business rules.
    
    Cause: The error usually indicates that the necessary rules or configurations have not been set up before attempting to execute a transaction or process that relies on those rules. This can happen in various modules, such as Sales and Distribution (SD), Materials Management (MM), or others where rules are essential for processing data correctly.
    Solution: To resolve the C+403 error, you should follow these steps: Identify the Context: Determine which module or process you are working with when the error occurs. This will help you understand what rules need to be maintained. Access Configuration Settings: Go to the relevant configuration area in SAP. This is usually done through the SPRO transaction (SAP Project Reference

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