How To Fix ICLCUST505 - Coverage type &1: Extended coverage type &2 not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICLCUST - Checking Customizing Tables

• Message number: 505

• Message text: Coverage type &1: Extended coverage type &2 not defined

What causes this issue?

With coverage type &V1&, coverage type &V2& is entered as being the
extended coverage type. However, coverage type &V2& does not exist.

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?

Choose another coverage type, or create coverage type &V2&.
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICLCUST505 - Coverage type &1: Extended coverage type &2 not defined ?

  The SAP error message ICLCUST505 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of coverage types in the SAP system, specifically in the context of insurance or claims management. The message states that the extended coverage type specified is not defined for the given coverage type.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that the extended coverage type (denoted as &2 in the error message) has not been defined in the system for the specified coverage type (denoted as &1).
  Incorrect Mapping: There may be a mapping issue where the system is trying to reference an extended coverage type that does not exist or is incorrectly configured.
  Data Entry Error: There could be a mistake in the data entry where an invalid or non-existent coverage type or extended coverage type is being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for coverage types in the SAP system. This is typically found in the customizing settings under the relevant insurance or claims management module.
  Ensure that the extended coverage type is defined for the specified coverage type. If it is not defined, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Define Extended Coverage Type:
  
  If the extended coverage type is missing, you can define it by going to the appropriate configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and following the path for defining coverage types and their extensions.
  Make sure to include all necessary details such as description, validity, and any other relevant parameters.
  
  
  
  Review Data Entry:
  
  Check the data entry where the error occurred. Ensure that the coverage type and extended coverage type being used are valid and correctly spelled.
  If the data is being imported or uploaded, verify the source data for accuracy.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring coverage types and extended coverage types in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the coverage types function as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), OICL (Insurance Configuration), or others specific to your SAP version.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the configuration settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP insurance modules for further assistance.