How To Fix FSL_APPL016 - More than one valid contract found for reference date &1

FSL_APPL016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSL_APPL - Messages for FSL Agency Business Application

• Message number: 016

• Message text: More than one valid contract found for reference date &1

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FSL_APPL016 - Details

• The SAP error message FSL_APPL016 indicates that there is more than one valid contract found for the specified reference date. This typically occurs in the context of contract management or service management within SAP, where the system is trying to determine which contract to use for a particular transaction or process, but finds multiple contracts that are valid for the given date.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Contracts: There are multiple contracts that are valid for the same reference date. This can happen if contracts overlap in their validity periods.
  Incorrect Date: The reference date being used may not be specific enough, leading to ambiguity in contract selection.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with how contracts are set up in the system, such as incorrect validity dates or missing end dates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Contracts: Check the contracts that are valid for the reference date. You can do this by navigating to the contract management area in SAP