How To Fix OIURV066 - Result word BUYSELLVAL requires an alternate contract to be defined


OIURV066 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OIURV - E&P Revenue Messages

  • Message number: 066

  • Message text: Result word BUYSELLVAL requires an alternate contract to be defined

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  • What causes this issue?

    If BUYSELLVAL is being used as either a Factor 1 or Factor 2 reserved
    word, an alternate or override PRA contract needs to be set up for the
    appropriate Factor. In addition, the override contract needs to be a
    valid PRA buy-sell contract.

    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?

    Highlight the record with BUYSELLVAL as the Factor 1 or Factor 2, select
    the "ALTERNATES" option in the transaction and enter a valid buy sell
    contract. To find a valid buy sell contract, use the PRA Contract List
    Processing transaction with a contract group of buy / sell.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIURV066 - Result word BUYSELLVAL requires an alternate contract to be defined ?
    The SAP error message OIURV066, which states that "Result word BUYSELLVAL requires an alternate contract to be defined," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Oil and Gas (O&G) module, particularly when dealing with contracts and pricing.
    
    Cause: This error usually arises when the system is trying to calculate or retrieve a value related to a contract, but it cannot find an alternate contract that is necessary for the calculation of the result word BUYSELLVAL. This can happen due to several reasons: Missing Alternate Contract: The alternate contract that is required for the calculation is not defined in the system.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the contract settings or in the pricing conditions that prevent the system from identifying the alternate contract. Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to contracts or pricing.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check Contract Definitions: Verify that

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