How To Fix CRM_FS_CHANGE178 - Enter the term of the option as the term

CRM_FS_CHANGE178 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_FS_CHANGE - Messages for Changes to Leases

• Message number: 178

• Message text: Enter the term of the option as the term

What causes this issue?

You have specified &V2& months as the term for the change process at
item level with the number &V1&. The item with the GUID &V4& to be
executed, however, is an option. Options for change processes with a
financing character have a fixed term. The term for this option is &V3&
months.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CRM_FS_CHANGE178 - Details

• The SAP error message CRM_FS_CHANGE178 typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when there is an issue related to the terms of an option in a financial services scenario, such as a contract or a service agreement. This error indicates that the system expects a specific term to be entered for an option, but it has not been provided or is incorrect.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Term: The term for the option has not been entered in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Format: The term entered may not conform to the expected format or value range.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the expected input for the term of the option.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the system to reject the input.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that the term for the option is correctly entered in the relevant field.