How To Fix /MVA/AMC_BM_MSG181 - Bonus-malus does not exist before effective date &1

/MVA/AMC_BM_MSG181 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MVA/AMC_BM_MSG -

• Message number: 181

• Message text: Bonus-malus does not exist before effective date &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MVA/AMC_BM_MSG181 - Bonus-malus does not exist before effective date &1 ?

  The SAP error message /MVA/AMC_BM_MSG181 indicates that a bonus-malus record does not exist before the specified effective date. This error typically arises in the context of insurance or financial applications where bonus-malus systems are used to adjust premiums based on the claims history of a policyholder.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The bonus-malus record for the specified policy or customer may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Effective Date: The effective date provided in the transaction may be incorrect or not aligned with the existing records.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the bonus-malus system in SAP, leading to the inability to retrieve the necessary records.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Bonus-Malus Records: Verify if the bonus-malus record exists for the specified policy/customer. You can do this by checking the relevant tables or using transaction codes that allow you to view bonus-malus data.
  Review Effective Date: Ensure that the effective date you are using