How To Fix EEBF117 - Contract &1 is blocked

EEBF117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEBF - IS-U: Correction Workbench: Historical & Archived Doc. Lines

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Contract &1 is blocked

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEBF117 - Contract &1 is blocked ?

  The SAP error message EEBF117 indicates that a contract (identified by &1) is blocked, which prevents further processing or actions related to that contract. This error typically arises in the context of contract management within SAP, particularly in modules like SAP MM (Materials Management) or SAP SD (Sales and Distribution).
  
  Cause:
  
  Manual Blocking: The contract may have been manually blocked by a user due to various reasons, such as compliance issues, disputes, or administrative decisions.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the system may automatically block contracts based on specific criteria, such as status changes or conditions not being met.
  Approval Processes: The contract may be pending approval or may have failed an approval process, leading to its blockage.
  Expired Contracts: If the contract has expired or is no longer valid, it may be automatically blocked by the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Contract Status: Review the status of the contract in the SAP system. You can do this by