How To Fix RELMPE018 - Contract &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RELMPE - Messages for Other Public Registers

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Contract &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RELMPE018 - Contract &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message RELMPE018 indicates that a specific contract (identified by the placeholder &1) could not be found in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of contract management or when trying to access or process a contract that does not exist or is not properly configured in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Contract Number: The contract number you are trying to access may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Contract Not Created: The contract may not have been created or saved in the system.
  Contract Deleted: The contract may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for access.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the contract.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with data synchronization.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Contract Number: Double-check the contract number you are entering to ensure it is correct.
  Check Contract Existence: Use transaction codes like ME33K (Display Contract) or ME31K (Create Contract) to verify if the contract exists in the system.
  Review Deletion/Archiving: Check if the contract has been deleted or archived. If it has been archived, you may need to restore it or access it through the archive.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access the contract. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator to verify your authorizations.
  Consult with IT Support: If the issue persists, consult with your IT support team or SAP Basis team to check for any data consistency issues or system errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for contract management, such as ME31K, ME32K, and ME33K.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to contract management for best practices and guidelines on managing contracts effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.