How To Fix ICL471 - With a liability coverage you must not enter any insured object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 471

• Message text: With a liability coverage you must not enter any insured object

What causes this issue?

You tried to assign insured object &V1& to coverage &V2&. This is not
possible because coverage &V2& is a liability coverage.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL471 - With a liability coverage you must not enter any insured object ?

  The SAP error message ICL471 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of liability coverage in the insurance module. Specifically, it suggests that when a liability coverage is being processed, the system does not allow the entry of any insured object. This is a common scenario in insurance processing where certain types of coverage do not require or should not be associated with specific insured objects.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Coverage Type: The liability coverage type you are trying to enter may not be designed to have an associated insured object. Liability coverages often cover risks that are not tied to a specific item or object.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the SAP system for the insurance module may not be set up correctly, leading to this restriction.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a misunderstanding or error in the data entry process, where an insured object is mistakenly being associated with a liability coverage.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Coverage Type: Check the type of liability coverage you are trying to enter. Ensure that it is indeed meant to be a standalone coverage without an associated insured object.
  Remove Insured Object: If you have mistakenly entered an insured object, remove it from the entry and try saving the transaction again.
  Configuration Check: If you believe the coverage should allow for an insured object, consult with your SAP administrator or a consultant to review the configuration settings in the insurance module. They may need to adjust the settings to allow for the desired behavior.
  Documentation and Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct processes for entering liability coverages and understand the distinction between liability coverages and those that require insured objects.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific documentation related to the insurance module for detailed information on coverage types and their configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on configuration.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.