How To Fix /IBS/RB032 - Contracts were rejected due to source system product type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IBS/RB -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Contracts were rejected due to source system product type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IBS/RB032 - Contracts were rejected due to source system product type ?

  The SAP error message /IBS/RB032 Contracts were rejected due to source system product type typically occurs in the context of SAP Integrated Business Solutions (IBS) or SAP Retail, particularly when dealing with contracts or agreements that involve product types from a source system.
  
  Cause:
  This error generally indicates that there is a mismatch or an issue with the product type defined in the source system (like an ERP or another connected system) that is being used in the contract. The product type may not be recognized, may not be valid for the operation being performed, or may not be compatible with the expected product types in the target system (SAP).
  Possible Causes:
  
  Invalid Product Type: The product type being referenced in the contract does not exist or is not valid in the target system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the source system that do not align with the requirements of the SAP