How To Fix EQ147 - No contract could be determined for business partner &1, premise &2

EQ147 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 147

• Message text: No contract could be determined for business partner &1, premise &2

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to process a move-in/out. No active contract for
business partner &V1& in connection with premise &V2& could be
determined for the move-out.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check that you have selected the correct business partner and premise
and that a move-out did not already occur or was not already recorded.
If the move-out already occurred, process a move-in instead of a
move-in/out.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EQ147 - No contract could be determined for business partner &1, premise &2 ?

  The SAP error message EQ147 indicates that the system could not find a contract associated with the specified business partner and premise. This error typically occurs in the context of contract management, particularly in industries like utilities or asset management where contracts are linked to business partners and specific premises.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Contract: There may not be any contract created for the specified business partner and premise combination.
  Incorrect Business Partner or Premise: The business partner or premise number provided may be incorrect or not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view the contracts associated with the business partner and premise.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not set up correctly, preventing the system from finding the contract.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Contract Existence: Verify if a contract