How To Fix EK248 - No contracts could be selected

EK248 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EK - IS-U Accounts Receivable and Payable

• Message number: 248

• Message text: No contracts could be selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EK248 - No contracts could be selected ?

  The SAP error message EK248 ("No contracts could be selected") typically occurs when you are trying to create a purchase order or perform a related action that requires the selection of a contract, but the system cannot find any valid contracts that meet the selection criteria. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  No Valid Contracts: There are no contracts available in the system that match the criteria you are using (e.g., vendor, material, plant).
  Contract Status: The contracts that exist may be inactive or have been closed, making them unavailable for selection.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you are using may be too restrictive, leading to no contracts being found.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the contracts.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entry, such as incorrect vendor or material numbers.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Existing Contracts: Verify that