How To Fix IW382 - Contract and info record cannot be specified simultaneously

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 382

• Message text: Contract and info record cannot be specified simultaneously

<ZH>&CAUSE&</>
You have specified both an
<DS:GLOS.3526C037AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>outline contract</> and a
<DS:GLOS.3526BFD2AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>purchasing info record</>.
The purchasing info record can also be determined automatically using
the creditor. This is not allowed.

System Response

The system removes the purchasing info record.

How to fix this error?

<ZH>Either</> enter an outline contract <ZH>or</> a purchasing info
record.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IW382 - Contract and info record cannot be specified simultaneously ?

  The SAP error message IW382 ("Contract and info record cannot be specified simultaneously") typically occurs in the context of creating or processing purchase orders or service orders in SAP. This error indicates that the system has detected that both a contract and an info record have been specified for the same item, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are trying to create a purchase order or service order and have entered both a contract (such as a framework agreement) and an info record (which contains pricing and conditions for a specific vendor and material).
  The system does not allow the simultaneous use of both a contract and an info record for the same item because it cannot determine which pricing conditions to apply.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that only one of the two options (contract or info record) is specified for the item in question. Here are