How To Fix /PM0/ABP_BTX065 - Error while changing contract; no contract with key &1 exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_BTX -

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Error while changing contract; no contract with key &1 exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_BTX065 - Error while changing contract; no contract with key &1 exists ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_BTX065 indicates that there is an issue when trying to change a contract in the system. Specifically, the error states that there is "no contract with key &1 exists," which means that the system cannot find a contract that matches the key you are trying to modify.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Contract Key: The key you are using to reference the contract may be incorrect or does not exist in the database.
  Contract Deletion: The contract may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for modification.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the contract.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database that prevent the system from locating the contract.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Contract Key: Double-check the contract key you are using to ensure it is correct. Make sure there are no typographical errors.
  Check Contract Status: Use transaction codes like ME33K (Display Contract) to see if the contract exists and is active. If it has been deleted or archived, you may need to restore it or create a new contract.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the contract. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Database Consistency Check: If you suspect data consistency issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to investigate further.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ME33K (Display Contract), ME32K (Change Contract), and ME31K (Create Contract).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to this error message for patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.