How To Fix /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES398 - Coverages under contract &1 must have the same investment type

/PM0/ALB_MESSAGES398 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 398

• Message text: Coverages under contract &1 must have the same investment type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES398 - Coverages under contract &1 must have the same investment type ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES398 indicates that there is a mismatch in the investment types of coverages under a specific contract. This error typically arises in the context of contract management or investment management within SAP, particularly when dealing with contracts that involve multiple coverages or investment types.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to process or save a contract that has multiple coverages, but these coverages are associated with different investment types. In SAP, each coverage under a contract must share the same investment type to ensure consistency and proper financial reporting.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review the Contract: Check the contract associated with the error message. Identify all the coverages linked to the contract.
  
  
  Check Investment Types: For each coverage, verify the investment type assigned. You can do this by navigating to the coverage details in the contract management module.
  
  
  Standardize Investment Types: Ensure that all coverages