How To Fix EE_CRM_MKT018 - &1 contracts simulated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EE_CRM_MKT - IS-U Marketing/Sales Support

• Message number: 018

• Message text: &1 contracts simulated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EE_CRM_MKT018 - &1 contracts simulated ?

  The SAP error message EE_CRM_MKT018 typically relates to issues encountered during the simulation of contracts in the SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system. This error can occur for various reasons, often linked to data inconsistencies or configuration issues.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be missing or incorrect data in the contract or related objects (like business partners, products, etc.).
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to handle the specific contract type or scenario.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to simulate contracts.
  Business Rules Violations: The contract may violate certain business rules defined in the system, such as pricing conditions or eligibility criteria.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Completeness: Ensure that all required fields in the contract and related objects are filled out correctly. Validate the business partner, product, and pricing information.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the contract type in the SAP CRM system. Ensure that all necessary settings are in place for the simulation to work.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform contract simulations. This can be done by checking the user roles and permissions in the system.
  Analyze Business Rules: Review the business rules that apply to the contract. Ensure that the contract adheres to all defined rules and conditions.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using the SAP debugging tools to trace the error and identify the exact point of failure in the simulation process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP Notes often provide patches or additional guidance for known issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CRMD_ORDER for managing contracts and CRMD_ORDERADM_H for accessing order administration.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for CRM contract management to understand the expected behavior and requirements for contract simulations.
  
  If the issue continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.