How To Fix O4014 - Doc. no. & is not a contract.

O4014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O4 - IS-Oil: MAP message pool

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Doc. no. & is not a contract.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O4014 - Doc. no. & is not a contract. ?

  The SAP error message O4014 indicates that the document number you are trying to process is not recognized as a contract. This error typically occurs in the context of contract management or when dealing with purchasing documents in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Document Type: The document number you are entering may not be associated with a contract. It could be a purchase order, a quotation, or another type of document.
  Document Not Created: The contract may not have been created or saved properly in the system.
  Incorrect Number Range: The document number may fall outside the defined number range for contracts in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process the contract.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the document number being entered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Document Type: Ensure that the document number you are entering is indeed a contract. Check the document type associated with the number.
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