How To Fix MN104 - Rebate arrangement & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MN - Message class for subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Rebate arrangement & does not exist

What causes this issue?

Rebate arrangement &V1& does not exist (or no longer exists) in the
system.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If you entered an arrangement number when invoking a transaction, this
arrangement number does not exist. Please check your input. If this is
correct, contact your R/3 system adminstrator.
If this error occurs at another point, it is probably due to a program
error. Contact your R/3 system adminstrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MN104 - Rebate arrangement & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message MN104 typically indicates that a rebate arrangement you are trying to access or process does not exist in the system. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when creating or processing a rebate agreement, or when trying to display or modify an existing one.
  Causes of Error MN104
  
  
  Incorrect Rebate Arrangement Number: The most common cause is that the rebate arrangement number you are entering is incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  
  
  Data Deletion: The rebate arrangement may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for processing.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the rebate arrangement.
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: If you are using selection criteria to find the rebate arrangement, it may not match any existing records.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the rebate management module that prevent the system from recognizing the arrangement.
  
  
  Solutions to Error MN104
  
  
  Verify the Rebate Arrangement Number: Double-check the rebate arrangement number you are entering to ensure it is correct. Make sure there are no typographical errors.
  
  
  Check for Deletion or Archiving: If you suspect the arrangement may have been deleted or archived, check with your SAP administrator or use transaction codes like SARA to see if the arrangement is archived.
  
  
  Review User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access the rebate arrangement. You may need to contact your SAP security team to verify your authorizations.
  
  
  Use Correct Selection Criteria: If you are using selection criteria to find the rebate arrangement, ensure that the criteria are set correctly. You may want to broaden your search parameters.
  
  
  Consult Configuration Settings: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the rebate management settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  Check for System Updates: Sometimes, system updates or patches can affect the availability of certain functionalities. Ensure that your SAP system is up to date.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as VBO1 (Create Rebate Arrangement), VBO2 (Change Rebate Arrangement), and VBO3 (Display Rebate Arrangement) to manage rebate arrangements effectively.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to rebate arrangements. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or user manuals related to rebate management for additional guidance on managing rebate arrangements.
  
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.