How To Fix ICL196 - Loss location does not exist. Enter &1 manually

ICL196 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL - FS-CM: Claims Management

• Message number: 196

• Message text: Loss location does not exist. Enter &1 manually

What causes this issue?

For <ZK>Location</>, you selected <ZK>Loss Location</>, but the address
of the loss location is blank.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

You must enter the address for &v1& manually. If you leave the entry
<ZK>Loss Location</> under <ZK>Location</>, the address of the location
is taken as the address of the loss location.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL196 - Loss location does not exist. Enter &1 manually ?

  The SAP error message ICL196, which states "Loss location does not exist. Enter &1 manually," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Insurance module, particularly when dealing with claims processing or loss management. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specified loss location in the database, which is necessary for processing the claim or loss event.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The loss location that is referenced in the transaction does not exist in the system. This could be due to data entry errors, missing master data, or incorrect configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for loss locations may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been issues that resulted in loss locations not being transferred correctly.
  User Input Error: The user may have entered an incorrect or non-existent loss location code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Loss Location: Check if the loss