How To Fix ME226 - No suitable outline agreements found

ME226 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 226

• Message text: No suitable outline agreements found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME226 - No suitable outline agreements found ?

  The SAP error message ME226 ("No suitable outline agreements found") typically occurs when a user attempts to create a purchase order or a purchase requisition, but the system cannot find any valid outline agreements (such as contracts or scheduling agreements) that match the criteria specified in the transaction. Here are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  No Existing Outline Agreements: There may be no outline agreements created for the vendor or material in question.
  Incorrect Vendor or Material: The vendor or material number entered may not match any existing outline agreements.
  Outline Agreement Status: The outline agreements may be inactive, expired, or blocked.
  Plant or Purchasing Organization Mismatch: The plant or purchasing organization specified in the purchase order may not be associated with the outline agreements.
  Validity Period: The outline agreements may not be valid for the date of the transaction.
  Conditions Not Met: The conditions specified in the outline agreement may