How To Fix /PM0/ABS_MESSAGES122 - Policy &1, source contract &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABS_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 122

• Message text: Policy &1, source contract &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABS_MESSAGES122 - Policy &1, source contract &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABS_MESSAGES122 indicates that a specific policy (identified by &1) and its associated source contract (identified by &2) do not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of Asset Accounting or Insurance Management modules, where policies and contracts are managed.
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-Existent Policy or Contract: The policy or source contract you are trying to access or process does not exist in the database. This could be due to:
  
  The policy or contract was never created.
  The policy or contract was deleted or archived.
  A typographical error in the policy or contract number.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the policy or contract from being recognized.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the specified policy or contract.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Existence:
  
  Check if the policy and source contract numbers are correct. Ensure there are no typographical errors.
  Use transaction codes like IP01 (for policies) or IP02 (for contracts) to search for the policy and contract in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Deletion/Archiving:
  
  If the policy or contract was deleted or archived, you may need to restore it or create a new one.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration settings for the relevant module (e.g., Asset Accounting, Insurance Management) are correctly set up to recognize the policies and contracts.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the policy and contract. This can be done by checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional context on the error message and its implications.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing policies and contracts in your SAP system.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Review user roles and authorizations in the SAP system to ensure proper access rights.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.