How To Fix FICA_COLIABILITY_OBJ012 - Contract account &1 does not exist or is invalid. Debtor cannot be added

FICA_COLIABILITY_OBJ012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICA_COLIABILITY_OBJ - Debt Object Messages

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Contract account &1 does not exist or is invalid. Debtor cannot be added

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICA_COLIABILITY_OBJ012 - Contract account &1 does not exist or is invalid. Debtor cannot be added ?

  The SAP error message FICA_COLIABILITY_OBJ012 indicates that there is an issue with the contract account specified in the system. The message states that the contract account does not exist or is invalid, which prevents the debtor from being added. This error typically occurs in the context of Financial Contract Accounting (FICA) when trying to manage debtors or accounts receivable.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Contract Account: The contract account number provided does not exist in the system.
  Invalid Contract Account: The contract account may exist but is marked as inactive or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Input: There may be a typographical error in the contract account number entered.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified contract account.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the FICA module that are not set up correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Contract Account:
  
  Check if the contract account number entered is correct. Ensure there are no typographical errors.
  Use transaction code