How To Fix ICL281 - Select a valid coverage

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 281

• Message text: Select a valid coverage

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL281 - Select a valid coverage ?

  The SAP error message ICL281 ("Select a valid coverage") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Insurance Management module, particularly when dealing with insurance coverage or policies. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid coverage option based on the criteria provided.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Coverage Selection: The user may have selected a coverage option that is not valid for the specific insurance policy or contract.
  Coverage Not Defined: The coverage type may not be defined in the system or may not be active.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the insurance module that prevent the system from recognizing valid coverages.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the insurance policies or coverages, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain coverage options.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Coverage Options: Verify that the coverage options available for selection are valid and applicable to the specific insurance policy or contract.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the insurance coverage types are correctly configured in the system. This may involve checking the customizing settings in the SAP system.
  Data Validation: Check for any inconsistencies or missing data in the insurance policy or coverage records. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  User Authorizations: Confirm that the user has the necessary permissions to access and select the coverage options. If not, work with your SAP security team to adjust the authorizations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the insurance module and coverage settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in the SAP Insurance Management module that may help in reviewing coverage settings (e.g., customizing transactions).
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the ICL281 error and implement a solution to resolve it.