How To Fix CACSMD309 - If you wish to change the standard contract, read the message long text

CACSMD309 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSMD - Message Texts for Master Data

• Message number: 309

• Message text: If you wish to change the standard contract, read the message long text

What causes this issue?

You are trying to change the standard contract of a commission contract,
however you are using a different procedure than the one recommended by
SAP.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

1. Enter a contract number.
2. Enter the change reason.
3. Correct the validity dates, if necessary.
4. Press @38@.
The values of the last active version are displayed.
5. Overwrite the current standard contract number that is displayed.
6. Choose @2K@.
Your standard contract change is transferred to contract processing.
In some cases you may receive a system message that not all agreements
could be copied over.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSMD309 - If you wish to change the standard contract, read the message long text ?

  The SAP error message CACSMD309 typically occurs in the context of contract management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with standard contracts. This message indicates that there are restrictions on changing certain aspects of a standard contract.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CACSMD309 is triggered when a user attempts to modify a standard contract in a way that is not permitted by the system. This could be due to several reasons, such as:
  
  Standard Contract Restrictions: Standard contracts often have predefined terms and conditions that cannot be altered without following specific procedures.
  Contract Status: The contract may be in a status that does not allow changes (e.g., completed, archived).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the contract.
  Business Rules: There may be business rules or configurations in place that prevent changes to certain fields or sections of the contract.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CACSMD309 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Contract