How To Fix /PM0/APB_MESSAGES013 - Sum insured (coverage &1) must be entered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/APB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Sum insured (coverage &1) must be entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/APB_MESSAGES013 - Sum insured (coverage &1) must be entered ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/APB_MESSAGES013 indicates that a sum insured value must be entered for a specific coverage type in the context of insurance or risk management within the SAP system. This error typically arises when a user attempts to process an insurance-related transaction without providing the necessary sum insured for a particular coverage.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that the sum insured field for the specified coverage type (indicated by &1) has not been filled in.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the insurance module that require a sum insured to be entered for certain coverage types, and these settings may not be properly defined.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required information or may have entered it incorrectly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter the Sum Insured: Navigate to the relevant transaction or screen where the coverage details are being entered. Locate the field for the sum insured for the specified coverage type and enter the appropriate value.
  Check Configuration: If you are an administrator or have access to configuration settings, check the configuration for the insurance module to ensure that the coverage types are set up correctly and that the sum insured is a required field.
  Validation Rules: Review any validation rules that may be in place for the insurance transactions to ensure that they are functioning as intended.
  User Training: If this error is frequently encountered by users, consider providing additional training or documentation to ensure that users understand the importance of entering the sum insured.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the specific SAP module you are using (e.g., SAP FS-CD for Collections and Disbursements, SAP FS-ICM for Insurance Contract Management), the transaction codes may vary. Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes for entering insurance data.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this error or provide additional guidance on handling it.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help documentation for the specific module you are using to understand the requirements for entering coverage and sum insured values.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide further assistance.