How To Fix FILA_RE_APPL_MESS118 - Contract number (test purpose) not supported in this mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FILA_RE_APPL_MESS - Messages for Refinancing

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Contract number (test purpose) not supported in this mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FILA_RE_APPL_MESS118 - Contract number (test purpose) not supported in this mode ?

  The SAP error message "FILA_RE_APPL_MESS118 Contract number (test purpose) not supported in this mode" typically occurs in the context of SAP Real Estate Management (RE) or related modules when there is an issue with the contract number being processed. This error indicates that the specified contract number is not valid or not supported in the current mode of operation (e.g., test mode).
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Contract Number: The contract number you are trying to use may not exist in the system or may not be correctly configured.
  Test Mode Restrictions: The system may be in a test mode where certain operations or contract types are restricted or not allowed.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the use of certain contract numbers in specific scenarios.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the contract, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Contract Number: Check if the contract number you are using is valid and exists in the system. You can do this by searching for the contract in the relevant transaction (e.g., RECN for contract management).
  Check Mode of Operation: Ensure that you are not in a test mode that restricts the use of certain contracts. If you are in a test environment, consider switching to a production environment or using a different contract that is supported in test mode.
  Review Configuration: Consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant to review the configuration settings related to contract management. Ensure that the contract type and status are appropriate for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify any issues with the contract data. This may involve checking for missing entries or incorrect configurations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional insights or updates that may address the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message code or keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RECN (Contract Management) or RE80 (Real Estate Management) to navigate and troubleshoot effectively.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to access and manage the contract in question.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.