How To Fix /PM0/ABP_REPVAL_MSG032 - Penalty endorsement and settlement waiver must not be active at same time

/PM0/ABP_REPVAL_MSG032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_REPVAL_MSG -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Penalty endorsement and settlement waiver must not be active at same time

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_REPVAL_MSG032 - Penalty endorsement and settlement waiver must not be active at same time ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_REPVAL_MSG032 indicates that there is a conflict between two settings in the system: "penalty endorsement" and "settlement waiver." This error typically arises in the context of contract management or claims processing within SAP, particularly in modules related to project management or asset management.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when both the penalty endorsement and settlement waiver are activated simultaneously for a particular transaction or contract. These two features are mutually exclusive, meaning that you cannot have both active at the same time because they represent conflicting approaches to handling penalties and settlements.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that only one of the two options is active at any given time. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Review the Contract/Transaction Settings:
  
  Go to the relevant contract or transaction in SAP where the error is occurring.
  Check the settings for penalty endorsement and settlement waiver.
  
  
  
  Deactivate One of the Options:
  
  If penalty endorsement