How To Fix LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION145 - Can't proceed; context has expired or category is obsolete

LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION145 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION - Message Class for LCM Legal Transaction

• Message number: 145

• Message text: Can't proceed; context has expired or category is obsolete

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LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION145 - Details

• The SAP error message LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION145 indicates that a legal transaction cannot proceed because the context has expired or the category is obsolete. This error typically arises in the context of legal compliance and reporting within SAP systems, particularly in modules related to legal compliance management (LCM).
  Causes:
  
  Expired Context: The context for the legal transaction may have a defined validity period, and if the transaction is attempted outside of this period, the system will throw this error.
  Obsolete Category: The category associated with the transaction may have been marked as obsolete in the system, meaning it is no longer valid for processing transactions.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in configuration settings or updates to legal requirements may have rendered certain categories or contexts invalid.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data integrity or consistency in the system, leading to the inability to process the transaction.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Context Validity: Verify the validity period of the context