How To Fix IBRO094 - Broker contract &1 has report category &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IBRO - Broker Collections Message Class

• Message number: 094

• Message text: Broker contract &1 has report category &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IBRO094 - Broker contract &1 has report category &2 ?

  The SAP error message IBRO094 indicates that there is an issue related to a broker contract in the system. Specifically, the message states that the broker contract identified by &1 has a report category &2 that is not valid or not recognized in the context of the operation you are trying to perform.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Report Category: The report category assigned to the broker contract may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the broker contract settings or in the reporting settings that lead to this error.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the broker contract, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Report Category: Verify the report category assigned to the broker contract. Ensure that it is a valid category that exists in the system.
  
  You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP and checking the list of available report categories.
  
  
  
  Update Broker Contract: If the report category is invalid, you may need to update the broker contract to assign a valid report category.
  
  This can typically be done through the transaction code related to broker contracts (e.g., IB01, IB02 for creating or changing broker contracts).
  
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for broker contracts and reporting in your SAP system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  This may involve consulting with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that all relevant settings are in place.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to ensure that there are no missing or incorrect entries related to the broker contract.
  
  You may need to run specific reports or use transaction codes to check for inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on broker contracts and report categories.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IB01 (Create Broker Contract), IB02 (Change Broker Contract), and IB03 (Display Broker Contract).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that could resolve the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to access and modify broker contracts and report categories.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the IBRO094 error message in SAP.