How To Fix EQ051 - Contract &1 (divis. &2), inst. &3 (divis. &4): allocation not possible

EQ051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EQ - Cross-IS-U functions

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Contract &1 (divis. &2), inst. &3 (divis. &4): allocation not possible

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EQ051 - Contract &1 (divis. &2), inst. &3 (divis. &4): allocation not possible ?

  The SAP error message EQ051 typically occurs in the context of equipment or contract management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with allocations in a contract or equipment master data. The message indicates that an allocation is not possible for the specified contract and instance.
  
  Cause:
  The error message EQ051 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Insufficient Availability: The system may not have enough available resources or quantities to fulfill the allocation request.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the contract or equipment, such as incorrect settings for allocation or distribution.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data related to the contract or equipment, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  Status Issues: The contract or equipment may be in a status that does not allow for allocations (e.g., inactive or blocked).
  Divisional Issues: The error message indicates divisional information, which suggests that there may be issues related to