How To Fix /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES028 - At least one contract end date must be identical to policy end date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: At least one contract end date must be identical to policy end date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES028 - At least one contract end date must be identical to policy end date ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES028 indicates that there is a mismatch between the end dates of contracts and the policy end date in the system. This error typically arises in the context of contract management or insurance policy management within SAP, particularly in modules related to insurance or financial services.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You have multiple contracts associated with a policy, and at least one of those contracts does not have an end date that matches the policy's end date.
  The system requires that at least one contract's end date aligns with the policy's end date to ensure consistency and validity in the data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Policy End Date: Verify the end date of the policy in question. Ensure that it is set correctly and reflects the intended end date.
  
  
  Review Contracts: Go through all contracts associated with the policy. Check their end dates to identify which contract(s) do not match the policy end date.
  
  
  Update Contract End Dates: If you find contracts with end dates that do not match the policy end date, you will need to update those contracts. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the contract management section in SAP.
  Editing the relevant contracts to ensure their end dates match the policy end date.
  
  
  
  Create New Contract (if necessary): If no existing contract can be adjusted to meet the requirement, you may need to create a new contract with the correct end date.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the process or the implications of changing contract end dates, consult your organization's SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for guidance.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer appears.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message. Sometimes, there may be known issues or fixes provided by SAP.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to edit contracts and policies in the SAP system.
  Training: If you frequently encounter this error, consider additional training on contract and policy management within SAP to better understand the relationships and requirements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that your contracts and policies are aligned correctly in the SAP system.