How To Fix FKK_CLEANSING011 - Use either external or internal contract number

FKK_CLEANSING011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_CLEANSING - FI-CA: Merging of Business Partners

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Use either external or internal contract number

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FKK_CLEANSING011 - Details

• The SAP error message FKK_CLEANSING011 indicates that there is an issue with the contract number being used in a transaction. Specifically, it suggests that you need to use either an external or an internal contract number, but not both at the same time. This error typically arises in the context of contract management within the SAP system, particularly in the SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CC) or SAP Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (SAP FI-CA) modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Input: The user may have entered both an external and an internal contract number in the transaction, which is not allowed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the expected input for contract numbers.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be issues with the data in the database, such as missing or incorrect contract numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input: Review the input fields in the transaction where the error occurred. Ensure that you