How To Fix ICL_MI046 - Enter a cost benefit type


ICL_MI046 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ICL_MI - Multiple Insurance

  • Message number: 046

  • Message text: Enter a cost benefit type

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have entered benefit type &V1& in the <ZK>ExpensesBenefT</> field.
    However, this benefit type is not marked as an expenses benefit type in
    the <ZK>Define Benefit Types</> IMG activity.

    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?

    Execute one of the following activities:
    Enter another benefit type, which is marked as an expenses benefit type.
    Mark benefit type &V1& as an expenses benefit type in the <ZK>Define
    Benefit Types</> IMG activity.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    INCLUDE ICL_MESSAGE_CUST OBJECT DOKU ID TX

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_MI046 - Enter a cost benefit type ?
    The SAP error message ICL_MI046, which states "Enter a cost benefit type," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Insurance module, particularly when dealing with cost-benefit analysis or financial calculations related to insurance contracts.
    
    Cause: This error message is triggered when a user attempts to process a transaction or enter data that requires a cost benefit type, but this information has not been provided. The cost benefit type is essential for categorizing and analyzing the financial aspects of insurance products or services.
    Solution: To resolve the ICL_MI046 error, follow these steps: Identify the Transaction: Determine which transaction or process you were attempting to execute when the error occurred. Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly. Specifically, look for the field related to the cost benefit type. Enter Cost Benefit Type: Navigate to the relevant screen where the cost benefit type is required. Select or enter the appropriate cost benefit type from the

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