How To Fix EDEREG113 - Agreement &3 already exists from &1 to &2 for utility scenario &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDEREG - Messages for Deregulation Scenarios

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Agreement &3 already exists from &1 to &2 for utility scenario &4

What causes this issue?

You attmepted to create a service provider agreement for
<DS:DE.E_DEREGSPAGREETYPE>agreement type</> &v3& for the same
<DS:DE.E_DEREGSPPARTNER>partner</>, dependent on the
<DS:DE.E_DEREGSCENARIO>supply scenario</> and independent from a point
of delivery group. However, the agreement already exists for the period
&v1& to &v2&.

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?

Ensure that the service provider agreements do not overlap.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDEREG113 - Agreement &3 already exists from &1 to &2 for utility scenario &4 ?

  The SAP error message EDEREG113 indicates that there is an attempt to create or register an agreement in the system that already exists for the specified time period and utility scenario. This error typically arises in the context of utility billing and contract management within SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities).
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  An agreement (contract) is being created or modified for a customer or installation, but there is already an existing agreement that overlaps with the specified validity period (from &1 to &2).
  The utility scenario (&4) indicates the type of service or contract that is being processed, and there is a conflict with an existing agreement.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EDEREG113 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Agreements: 
  
  Use transaction codes like EEDM (for contract management) or EEDM1 (for displaying agreements) to check if there is an existing agreement for the specified customer or installation within the given date range.
  Verify the details of the existing agreement to understand its validity period and utility scenario.
  
  
  
  Adjust Validity Period:
  
  If the existing agreement is valid and should remain, you may need to adjust the validity period of the new agreement you are trying to create. Ensure that the new agreement does not overlap with the existing one.
  
  
  
  Modify or Terminate Existing Agreement:
  
  If the existing agreement is no longer valid or needs to be replaced, consider modifying or terminating it before creating the new agreement. This can be done through the appropriate transaction codes in SAP.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the relevant SAP documentation or help files for more details on managing agreements and contracts in the IS-U module.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in IS-U for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as EEDM, EEDM1, EEDM2, and others related to contract management in SAP IS-U.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings for contract management in your SAP system to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.