How To Fix ISIS_BAS002 - Contract category &1 for application &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ISIS_BAS - Standard Messages for all of IBU Insurance

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Contract category &1 for application &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ISIS_BAS002 - Contract category &1 for application &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ISIS_BAS002 indicates that a specific contract category for a given application does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of contract management or related modules where specific configurations are required for contract categories.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The contract category specified in the error message has not been defined in the system for the specified application.
  Incorrect Input: The application or contract category being referenced may have been entered incorrectly, leading to the system not being able to find a match.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been included or may have failed during the transport process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the contract category.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually found in the IMG - Implementation Guide).
  Verify that the contract category exists for the specified application. If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
  Ensure that the configuration is correctly set up according to business requirements.
  
  
  
  Verify Input:
  
  Double-check the input values for the contract category and application. Ensure that they are correct and match the existing entries in the system.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  If there were issues, you may need to re-transport the configuration.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the contract category. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes related to contract categories and the specific application to ensure that all necessary steps have been followed.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (to access the IMG) or SE11 (to check table entries) to investigate further.
  Tables: Check relevant tables that store contract category information, such as TISIS_CONTRACT_CATEGORY or similar, depending on your specific SAP version and configuration.
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further assistance.