How To Fix MMPUR_HUB_EXT_PR004 - Central purchase contracts for PRs: &1&2&3 already exists.&4

MMPUR_HUB_EXT_PR004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_HUB_EXT_PR - for manage purchase requisition centrally

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Central purchase contracts for PRs: &1&2&3 already exists.&4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_HUB_EXT_PR004 - Central purchase contracts for PRs: &1&2&3 already exists.&4 ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_HUB_EXT_PR004 indicates that there are already existing central purchase contracts for the purchase requisitions (PRs) specified in the message. This typically occurs when you attempt to create or process a purchase requisition that is linked to a central purchase contract that already exists in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Contracts: The error is triggered when the system detects that the purchase requisition you are trying to create or process is already associated with one or more existing central purchase contracts.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be an issue with the data entered in the purchase requisition, such as incorrect material numbers or vendor information.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured in a way that does not allow multiple contracts for the same requisition.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Contracts: Review the existing central purchase contracts associated with the purchase requisition. You can do this by using transaction codes like ME33K (Display Contract) or ME2K