How To Fix FILAM008 - Contract item &2 not found for contract &1 in company code &3

FILAM008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Contract item &2 not found for contract &1 in company code &3

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FILAM008 - Details

• The SAP error message FILAM008 indicates that a specific contract item cannot be found for a given contract in a specified company code. This error typically arises in the context of contract management or financial transactions involving contracts in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Contract Number: The contract number (&1) provided in the transaction may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Missing Contract Item: The specific contract item (&2) may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Company Code Issues: The company code (&3) may not be associated with the contract or may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the contract or its items.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as missing entries or incorrect links between contracts and their items.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Contract and Item Numbers: Check the contract number and item number