How To Fix /PM0/ABP_BO_MSG105 - You must include at least one active contract

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_BO_MSG -

• Message number: 105

• Message text: You must include at least one active contract

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_BO_MSG105 - You must include at least one active contract ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_BO_MSG105 with the description "You must include at least one active contract" typically occurs in the context of contract management or service management within SAP. This error indicates that the system requires at least one active contract to proceed with the operation you are attempting to perform, such as creating a service order, processing a billing document, or executing a related transaction.
  Cause:
  
  
  No Active Contracts: The primary cause of this error is that there are no active contracts available for the business transaction you are trying to execute. This could be due to:
  
  All contracts being expired.
  Contracts being inactive or not properly configured.
  The specific contract not being linked to the transaction.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to retrieve contracts may not match any existing active contracts. This could be due to filters applied in the selection screen.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the active contracts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Active Contracts:
  
  Navigate to the contract management module in SAP and verify if there are any active contracts available.
  Ensure that the contracts are not expired and are in an active status.
  
  
  
  Create or Activate Contracts:
  
  If there are no active contracts, you may need to create a new contract or activate an existing one.
  Ensure that the contract is properly configured and linked to the relevant business partner or service.
  
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria:
  
  If you are using a selection screen, review the criteria you are using to filter contracts. Make sure that the criteria are broad enough to include active contracts.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and access contracts. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to grant the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to contract management for additional guidance on managing contracts and resolving related issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ME31K (Create Contract), ME32K (Change Contract), and ME33K (Display Contract) to manage contracts effectively.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential bug fixes or additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /PM0/ABP_BO_MSG105 and proceed with your intended transaction in SAP.