How To Fix CMS_CAG135 - Special arrangement type &1 not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_CAG - Message Class for Collateral Agreement

• Message number: 135

• Message text: Special arrangement type &1 not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_CAG135 - Special arrangement type &1 not defined ?

  The SAP error message CMS_CAG135 indicates that a special arrangement type (identified by &1) is not defined in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of the Contract Management or Customer Relationship Management (CRM) modules when trying to process a transaction that involves a special arrangement type that has not been configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The special arrangement type you are trying to use has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a missing entry in the configuration settings.
  Incorrect Input: The arrangement type may have been incorrectly entered or referenced in the transaction.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included or activated properly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Special Arrangement Type:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP.
  Navigate to the relevant area for defining special arrangement types. This is usually found under the path: 
  SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG -> Contract Management -> Special Arrangements -> Define Special Arrangement Types
  
  Create a new entry for the special arrangement type if it does not exist, or check if it is correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Check for Typographical Errors:
  
  Ensure that the arrangement type you are trying to use is spelled correctly and matches the defined types in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the special arrangement type was included and activated in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or user manuals for your specific SAP implementation to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a critical issue affecting business processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration or SE11 for checking table entries related to special arrangements.
  Tables: The relevant tables for special arrangement types may include TCMS_CAG or similar, where you can check existing entries.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to configuration settings in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CMS_CAG135 error and ensure that the special arrangement type is properly defined in your SAP system.