How To Fix ME208 - No outline agreements can be assigned to requisition (&/&)


ME208 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

  • Message number: 208

  • Message text: No outline agreements can be assigned to requisition (&/&)

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have attempted to list <GL:outline_agreement>outline agreements</>
    that represent possible <GL:source_of_supply>sources</> for the
    <GL:purchase_requisition>purchase requisition</>.
    However the system was not able to find any outline agreements for
    purchase requisitions of this <GL:document_type>document type</> or
    this <GL:item_category>item category</>.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME208 - No outline agreements can be assigned to requisition (&/&) ?
    The SAP error message ME208 "No outline agreements can be assigned to requisition (&/&)" typically occurs when you are trying to create a purchase requisition that cannot be linked to any existing outline agreements (contracts) in the system. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
    Causes of ME208 Error
    
    
    No Valid Outline Agreements: There may be no outline agreements available that match the criteria of the purchase requisition, such as vendor, material, or plant.
    
    
    Outline Agreement Status: The outline agreements may be inactive or have been deleted. If the agreement is not valid or has expired, it cannot be assigned.
    
    
    Mismatch in Conditions: The conditions of the outline agreement (like pricing, quantity, or delivery terms) may not match the requisition details.
    
    
    Document Type Restrictions: The document type of the purchase requisition may not be allowed to reference outline agreements.
    
    
    Plant or Purchasing Organization Issues: The plant or

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