How To Fix CRM_LEASING_CHANGE178 - Enter the term of the option as the term

CRM_LEASING_CHANGE178 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_LEASING_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 entered a term of &V2& months for the change process at item level
with number &V1&. The option to be executed (GUID &V4&) is an option,
however. Options for change processes with financing character have a
fixed term. The term of 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_LEASING_CHANGE178 - Details

• The SAP error message "CRM_LEASING_CHANGE178: Enter the term of the option as the term" typically occurs in the context of leasing or contract management within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the terms of the leasing option being entered in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Mismatch in Terms: The term of the option you are trying to enter does not match the expected term defined in the leasing contract or configuration.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as entering a term that is not valid or not allowed by the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for leasing options in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check the Terms: Verify the terms of the leasing option