How To Fix OIUREP_MMS_2014154 - Last byte of agreement suffix must be blank per MMS

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUREP_MMS_2014 - PRA Production: MMS-2014 - Message Class

• Message number: 154

• Message text: Last byte of agreement suffix must be blank per MMS

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIUREP_MMS_2014154 - Last byte of agreement suffix must be blank per MMS ?

  The SAP error message OIUREP_MMS_2014154, which states "Last byte of agreement suffix must be blank per MMS," typically occurs in the context of managing agreements in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with Master Data Management (MDM) or Material Management System (MMS).
  Cause:
  This error is usually caused by an issue with the formatting of the agreement suffix in the system. The "last byte" refers to the final character in the agreement suffix field, which is expected to be blank (i.e., it should not contain any characters). This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The agreement suffix may have been incorrectly entered or formatted, leading to non-blank characters in the last position.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the suffix may not have been properly formatted according to SAP's requirements.
  System Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the MMS settings that enforces this rule.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Agreement Suffix:
  
  Navigate to the relevant agreement in the SAP system.
  Inspect the agreement suffix field and ensure that the last character is blank. If it contains any characters, remove them.
  
  
  
  Data Correction:
  
  If you find that multiple agreements are affected, consider running a batch update or correction to clear the last character for all affected records.
  
  
  
  Review Data Migration Processes:
  
  If the issue arose after a data migration, review the migration scripts or processes to ensure that they correctly handle the formatting of agreement suffixes.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on the formatting requirements for agreement suffixes in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists or if you are unsure about making changes, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to agreement management (e.g., ME31K for creating contracts, ME32K for changing contracts).
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to make changes to agreements in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your agreement suffixes comply with the required format.