How To Fix ICL_IBNR201 - Define the sequence of procedures for reserving

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_IBNR - Messages for IBNR, Subrogation, Salvage Expectancy Reserves

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Define the sequence of procedures for reserving

What causes this issue?

No sequence of procedures for reserving has been defined in the system.

System Response

The system is unable to calculate reserves and therefore cancels
processing.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Define the sequence of procedures for reserving in Customizing
INCLUDE ICL_MESSAGE_CUST OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_IBNR201 - Define the sequence of procedures for reserving ?

  The SAP error message ICL_IBNR201, which states "Define the sequence of procedures for reserving," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Insurance module, particularly when dealing with the configuration of reserves for insurance claims.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when the system cannot find a defined sequence of procedures for reserving claims. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The sequence of procedures for reserving has not been set up in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: The existing configuration may be incomplete or incorrectly defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the configuration settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ICL_IBNR201 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access Configuration Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the Insurance module. This is typically found under:
  SPRO -> IMG -> Insurance -> Claims Management -> Reserving -> Define Sequence of Procedures for Reserving
  
  
  
  
  Define the Sequence of Procedures:
  
  If no sequence is defined, you will need to create one. Click on "New Entries" to add a new sequence.
  Specify the necessary details, such as the procedure type, sequence number, and any other relevant parameters.
  
  
  
  Check Existing Configurations:
  
  If a sequence is already defined, review it to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the sequence is logically structured.
  
  
  
  Save Changes: After making any changes, ensure you save your configuration.
  
  
  Test the Configuration: After defining or correcting the sequence, test the reserving process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Authorization Check: If you suspect authorization issues, check with your SAP security administrator to ensure you have the necessary permissions to access and modify the configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on configuring reserving procedures in the Insurance module.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide additional guidance related to this error.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ICL_IBNR201 error and successfully define the sequence of procedures for reserving in your SAP system.