How To Fix CACSSESTD136 - Enter a contract number

CACSSESTD136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSSESTD - Settlement Scheduling - Transaction Data

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Enter a contract number

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSSESTD136 - Enter a contract number ?

  The SAP error message CACSSESTD136, which states "Enter a contract number," typically occurs in the context of contract management within the SAP system, particularly in the SAP Customer Activity Repository (CAR) or SAP Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) modules. This error indicates that the system expects a contract number to be entered in a specific field, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not entered a contract number in the required field.
  Incorrect Screen Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen that requires a contract number without having selected or entered one.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require a contract number for certain transactions, and these settings may not be aligned with the user's expectations or processes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or enter contract numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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