How To Fix MM_CCM017 - Contract & & does not exist or is not an SAP S/4HANA contract

MM_CCM017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_CCM - Central Contract Management

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Contract & & does not exist or is not an SAP S/4HANA contract

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MM_CCM017 - Details

• The SAP error message MM_CCM017 indicates that the system cannot find a contract with the specified number, or that the contract is not recognized as a valid SAP S/4HANA contract. This error typically occurs in the context of contract management within the Materials Management (MM) module.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Contract Number: The contract number entered may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Contract Not Created: The contract may not have been created or saved in the system.
  Contract Type: The contract may not be of the type recognized by the S/4HANA system (e.g., it might be a legacy contract from an older system).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the contract.
  Data Migration Issues: If the system has recently undergone a migration, there may be issues with data integrity or completeness.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Contract Number: Double-check the contract number for any typographical errors.
  Check Contract Existence: Use transaction codes like ME33K (Display Contract) to