How To Fix MM_PUR_REQN016 - Contract Item &1/&2 is no longer a valid source for this PR Item


MM_PUR_REQN016 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MM_PUR_REQN - Purchase Requisition

  • Message number: 016

  • Message text: Contract Item &1/&2 is no longer a valid source for this PR Item

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PUR_REQN016 - Contract Item &1/&2 is no longer a valid source for this PR Item ?
    The SAP error message MM_PUR_REQN016 indicates that a contract item is no longer a valid source for a purchase requisition (PR) item. This typically occurs in the context of procurement processes where a purchase requisition is trying to reference a contract that has either expired, been deleted, or is otherwise not valid for the specified item.
    Causes:
    
    Contract Expiration: The contract associated with the PR item has reached its expiration date.
    Contract Deletion: The contract has been deleted or marked as inactive in the system.
    Item Not Included in Contract: The specific item or service requested in the PR is not included in the contract.
    Changes in Contract Conditions: Changes in the contract terms or conditions may have rendered the item invalid.
    Incorrect Reference: The PR may be referencing the wrong contract or item number.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Contract Validity: Verify the validity of the contract associated with the PR. Ensure that it is active and has not expired.
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