How To Fix /PM0/ABP_BO_MSG131 - Coverage package cannot be excluded; Third-party rights exist

/PM0/ABP_BO_MSG131 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_BO_MSG -

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Coverage package cannot be excluded; Third-party rights exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_BO_MSG131 - Coverage package cannot be excluded; Third-party rights exist ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_BO_MSG131 indicates that a coverage package cannot be excluded due to existing third-party rights. This typically occurs in the context of managing coverage packages in SAP, particularly in the area of product management or service management where third-party rights or agreements are involved.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you attempt to exclude a coverage package that is linked to third-party rights. This means that there are contractual obligations or agreements with third parties that prevent the exclusion of the coverage package. The system enforces these rules to ensure compliance with legal and contractual obligations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Third-Party Rights: Check the details of the third-party rights associated with the coverage package. This may involve reviewing contracts, agreements, or any other documentation that outlines the rights and obligations.
  
  
  Consult with Legal/Compliance Teams: If you are unsure about the implications of the third-party rights,