How To Fix LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION224 - Renewal Clause is not relevant when renewal type isn't selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 224

• Message text: Renewal Clause is not relevant when renewal type isn't selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION224 - Renewal Clause is not relevant when renewal type isn't selected ?

  The SAP error message LCM_LEGALTRANSACTION224 indicates that there is an issue with the renewal clause in a legal transaction, specifically that the renewal clause is not relevant when a renewal type has not been selected. This error typically arises in the context of contract management or lease management within SAP.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A renewal clause is defined in a contract or lease agreement, but the system does not recognize a renewal type. This means that the system expects a specific renewal type to be selected for the renewal clause to be applicable.
  The renewal type is a critical field that determines how the renewal clause should be processed. If it is left unselected or blank, the system cannot proceed with the transaction.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Renewal Type Selection:
  
  Navigate to the contract or lease agreement where the error occurred.
  Ensure that a renewal type is selected. This could be a specific option that defines how the renewal should be handled (e.g., automatic renewal, manual renewal, etc.).
  
  
  
  Review Renewal Clause:
  
  Verify that the renewal clause is correctly defined and is relevant to the selected renewal type.
  If the renewal clause is not applicable, consider removing it or adjusting the contract terms accordingly.
  
  
  
  Update Contract/Lease Data:
  
  If necessary, update the contract or lease data to include the appropriate renewal type.
  Save the changes and attempt to process the transaction again.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on renewal types and clauses in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact 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.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Modules: This error is typically encountered in modules related to Lease Contract Management (LCM) or Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM).
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that pertain to contract management, such as RECN (for contract management) or RECN1 (for creating contracts).
  Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings in your SAP system related to contract management and renewal clauses to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your transaction in SAP.