How To Fix RETMPE223 - Term &1 contains obsolete renewal rule &2 (&3)

RETMPE223 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RETMPE - Clauses for Validity Period

• Message number: 223

• Message text: Term &1 contains obsolete renewal rule &2 (&3)

What causes this issue?

Renewal rule &v2& (&v3&) is defined as obsolete in Customizing.

System Response

It is not permitted to use this renewal rule.

How to fix this error?

Use a different renewal rule.

Procedure for System Administrators

INCLUDE RECA_CUSTOMIZED_MESSAGE_INFO OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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RETMPE223 - Details

• The SAP error message RETMPE223 indicates that there is an issue with a renewal rule in the context of a term (likely a contract or agreement) that is considered obsolete. This error typically arises in the SAP Subscription Billing or Contract Management modules, where renewal rules are used to manage the lifecycle of contracts or subscriptions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Obsolete Renewal Rule: The renewal rule referenced in the error message is marked as obsolete in the system. This could happen if the rule was deactivated or deleted, or if it has been replaced by a new rule.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the term is still referencing an old renewal rule that should no longer be in use.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in configuration settings or updates to the system may have rendered certain renewal rules obsolete.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Renewal Rules: Check the renewal rules in the system to identify the one that