How To Fix /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES005 - Enter the absolute minimum death benefit total for coverage &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Enter the absolute minimum death benefit total for coverage &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES005 - Enter the absolute minimum death benefit total for coverage &3 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES005 typically relates to the configuration of insurance products within the SAP system, particularly in the context of life insurance or pension plans. This error indicates that the system requires an entry for the absolute minimum death benefit total for a specific coverage type, denoted by &3.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error usually arises when the minimum death benefit amount has not been defined in the system for the specified coverage type.
  Data Entry Error: It may also occur if the user is trying to process a transaction without having filled in the required fields related to the death benefit.
  Incorrect Product Settings: The insurance product or coverage type may not be properly configured to include the necessary parameters for the death benefit.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (usually under the insurance or pension module).
  Ensure that the absolute minimum death benefit total is defined for the coverage type indicated by &3.
  If it is not set, you will need to enter the appropriate value.
  
  
  
  Data Entry:
  
  If you are entering data for a new policy or coverage, ensure that you have filled in all required fields, including the minimum death benefit.
  Review the input form for any missing or incorrectly filled fields.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or user manuals specific to your version of the system for detailed instructions on how to configure death benefits.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue through configuration or data entry, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP insurance modules.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Modules: This error is typically encountered in modules related to SAP for Insurance (SAP FS-PM) or SAP for Financial Services.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help you navigate to the configuration settings (e.g., SPRO for configuration).
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the configuration settings.
  
  By addressing the configuration or data entry issues, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your transaction.