How To Fix /PM0/ABT_CHP_MESSAGE004 - No contract &1 in policy &2 exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABT_CHP_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: No contract &1 in policy &2 exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABT_CHP_MESSAGE004 - No contract &1 in policy &2 exists ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABT_CHP_MESSAGE004 No contract &1 in policy &2 exists typically occurs in the context of contract management or policy management within the SAP system, particularly in modules related to insurance or financial services. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific contract associated with a given policy.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Contract: The contract number specified in the error message does not exist in the system for the given policy number.
  Incorrect Policy or Contract Number: The policy or contract number may have been entered incorrectly, leading to a mismatch.
  Data Deletion: The contract may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for the current transaction.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view the contract associated with the policy.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the contract from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Contract and Policy Numbers: Check the contract number (&1) and policy number (&2) for accuracy. Ensure that they are entered correctly in the transaction.
  Check Contract Existence: Use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to look up the contract in the relevant database tables (e.g., V_TPM_CONTRACT or similar) to confirm its existence.
  Review Deletion/Archiving: If the contract was deleted or archived, consult with your SAP administrator or data management team to see if it can be restored or if there are alternative records.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the contract and policy data. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or configuration settings related to contract and policy management to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as TPM1, TPM2, or others related to contract management.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Manuals: Refer to user manuals or training materials for the specific SAP module you are working with to understand the context of contracts and policies better.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.