How To Fix EPROD038 - Budget billing plan could not be created for contract &1

EPROD038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EPROD - Messages for IS-U Master Data Templates

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Budget billing plan could not be created for contract &1

What causes this issue?

You cannot create a budget billing plan for contract &v1& as part of
the move-in. This is for one of the following reasons:
Move-in meter reading results were not entered for all the registers
The contract cannot be billed because installation facts are missing

System Response

The move-in document was created.
The budget billing plan was not created.
Processing continued in the master data generator.
For the MOVEINDOC BOR object type, the BudgetBillingPlansFailed was
triggered.

How to fix this error?

Attempt to create the budget billing plan manually using the
<DS:TRAN.EC51E>Change Move-In</> transaction.
If errors occur, see the log.
If the budget billing plan is to be created using the master data
generator, a budget billing amount can be specified externally. If an
error occurs, this amount is saved in the move-in document. If you use
the <DS:TRAN.EC51E>Change Move-In</> transaction to the system proposes
the amount again.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EPROD038 - Budget billing plan could not be created for contract &1 ?

  The SAP error message EPROD038 indicates that a budget billing plan could not be created for a specific contract. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) module, particularly when dealing with billing plans for contracts.
  Causes of EPROD038
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The budget billing plan may not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing settings in the billing plan configuration or in the contract account settings.
  
  
  Contract Status: The contract associated with the billing plan may be in a status that does not allow for the creation of a budget billing plan. For example, if the contract is inactive or has been terminated.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the contract or customer master data that prevent the creation of the billing plan.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create the budget billing plan may not have the necessary authorizations to