Message type: E = Error
Message class: CACSRETMD - Retention: Messages for Master Data
Message number: 038
Message text: Cannot determine period rule for standard contract &1, retention rule &2
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CACSRETMD038
- Cannot determine period rule for standard contract &1, retention rule &2 ?The SAP error message CACSRETMD038 indicates that the system is unable to determine the period rule for a standard contract and a retention rule. This error typically occurs in the context of contract management and retention rules in SAP, particularly in the SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CC) or SAP Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (SAP CAR) modules.
Cause: The error can be caused by several factors, including: Missing Configuration: The period rule may not be defined in the system for the specified retention rule or contract type. Incorrect Assignment: The retention rule may not be correctly assigned to the contract or may not be compatible with the contract type. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the configuration settings related to the contract or retention rules. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be handling the period rules correctly.
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