How To Fix FILAM007 - Header entry not found for contract &1/company code &2

FILAM007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FILAM - Messages for Legacy Data Transfer LAE

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Header entry not found for contract &1/company code &2

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FILAM007 - Details

• The SAP error message FILAM007 ("Header entry not found for contract &1/company code &2") typically occurs in the context of contract management or financial transactions within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a header entry for a specified contract and company code combination. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Contract Header: The contract header for the specified contract number and company code does not exist in the database.
  Incorrect Contract Number or Company Code: The contract number or company code provided in the transaction may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Data Deletion: The contract header may have been deleted or archived, leading to the absence of the required entry.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the contract header.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data due to system errors or