How To Fix LCM_DOCUMENT126 - Enter a valid Obligation Type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_DOCUMENT - Message Class for LCM Document

• Message number: 126

• Message text: Enter a valid Obligation Type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LCM_DOCUMENT126 - Enter a valid Obligation Type ?

  The SAP error message LCM_DOCUMENT126 ("Enter a valid Obligation Type") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Lease Contract Management (LCM) module. This error indicates that the system requires a valid obligation type to be entered, but the input provided does not meet the criteria for a valid entry.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Obligation Type: The obligation type entered may not exist in the system or may not be configured correctly.
  Missing Configuration: The obligation type may not be set up in the system, or the relevant configuration settings may be incomplete.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the obligation type field, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or use certain obligation types.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity: Verify that the obligation type you are trying to enter is valid and exists in the system. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the SAP system.
  Configuration: If the obligation type is not set up, you may need to configure it in the system. This typically involves:
  
  Navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP (usually under the Lease Management settings).
  Creating or modifying the obligation type as needed.
  
  
  Correct Data Entry: Ensure that the obligation type is entered correctly without any typographical errors. Double-check the spelling and format.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and use the obligation types. If not, contact your SAP administrator to review your permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on valid obligation types and their configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use specific transaction codes related to Lease Management to access configuration settings or to enter obligation types.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this error or provide additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message LCM_DOCUMENT126 and successfully enter a valid obligation type in the SAP system.