How To Fix RE_IT029 - Change calculation type for option rates (plan option rate)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RE_IT - Real Estate Input Tax

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Change calculation type for option rates (plan option rate)

What causes this issue?

The correction items are changing to the 'Input Tax Correction (2002)'
phase. However, the calculation type for the option rates is still 'plan
option rate.' You should only choose 'plan option rate' as the
calculation type in the 'Initial (2002)' phase.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Change the calculation type for the option rates.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RE_IT029 - Change calculation type for option rates (plan option rate) ?

  The SAP error message RE_IT029, which states "Change calculation type for option rates (plan option rate)," typically occurs in the context of Real Estate Management (RE) when there is an issue with the configuration of option rates in a lease or contract.
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The calculation type for option rates may not be set correctly in the system. This can happen if the configuration settings for the lease or contract are not aligned with the expected values.
  
  
  Missing or Inconsistent Data: There may be missing data or inconsistencies in the option rate settings, such as the absence of a valid calculation type or incorrect assignment of rates.
  
  
  Changes in Business Rules: If there have been recent changes in business rules or policies regarding how option rates should be calculated, the existing configuration may no longer be valid.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RE_IT029 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for Real Estate Management in SAP.
  Verify the calculation types assigned to option rates. Ensure that they are correctly defined and correspond to the business requirements.
  
  
  
  Review Lease/Contract Data:
  
  Check the specific lease or contract that is generating the error.
  Ensure that all required fields related to option rates are filled out correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Adjust Calculation Types:
  
  If necessary, adjust the calculation types for the option rates in the relevant configuration settings.
  You may need to consult with your SAP functional consultant or a business analyst to ensure that the changes align with business processes.
  
  
  
  Test Changes:
  
  After making adjustments, test the changes in a development or quality assurance environment before applying them to the production system.
  Ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the option rates are calculated correctly.
  
  
  
  Documentation and Training:
  
  Document any changes made to the configuration and provide training to relevant users to prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to RE_IT029. SAP frequently releases updates that may address specific error messages.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RECN (Contract Management) and REIS (Real Estate Information System) for managing leases and contracts.
  User Forums and Communities: Engage with SAP user communities or forums where similar issues may have been discussed. This can provide insights and solutions from other users who have faced the same error.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.