How To Fix LCM_COMMON137 - One internal contact of type Transaction Manager must exist

LCM_COMMON137 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_COMMON - Messages for Legal Content Management

• Message number: 137

• Message text: One internal contact of type Transaction Manager must exist

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LCM_COMMON137 - Details

• The SAP error message LCM_COMMON137 indicates that there is a requirement for at least one internal contact of the type "Transaction Manager" to exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Logistics Control Management (LCM) or similar modules where transaction management is crucial.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system is trying to perform an operation that requires a designated Transaction Manager contact, but none has been defined in the system. This could happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the Transaction Manager contact has not been set up in the system.
  Data Deletion: An existing Transaction Manager contact may have been deleted or marked as inactive.
  System Migration/Upgrade: If the system has been recently migrated or upgraded, the necessary contacts may not have been transferred correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you need to ensure that at least one internal contact of type "Transaction Manager" is defined in the