How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG245 - Agreement creation is not possible; agreement RFQ status is &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 245

• Message text: Agreement creation is not possible; agreement RFQ status is &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG245 - Agreement creation is not possible; agreement RFQ status is &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG245 indicates that the creation of an agreement is not possible due to the status of the Request for Quotation (RFQ). The message specifies that the RFQ status is &1, which means that the RFQ is in a state that does not allow for the creation of an agreement.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when the RFQ is in a status that is not compatible with creating an agreement. Common statuses that might trigger this error include:
  
  Open: The RFQ is still open and has not been finalized.
  Cancelled: The RFQ has been cancelled and cannot be used to create an agreement.
  Completed: The RFQ has been completed but not in a way that allows for agreement creation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check RFQ Status: Go to the RFQ in question and check its current status. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., ME41 for creating RFQs, ME42 for changing RFQs, or ME43 for displaying RFQs).
  
  
  Update RFQ Status: If the RFQ is in an inappropriate status (like Open or Cancelled), you may need to:
  
  Complete the RFQ process if it is still open.
  If the RFQ is cancelled, you may need to create a new RFQ.
  If the RFQ is completed, ensure that it meets the criteria for agreement creation.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or help files related to RFQs and agreements to understand the specific statuses that allow for agreement creation.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ME41, ME42, ME43, ME47, and ME49 for managing RFQs.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create agreements and manage RFQs in your SAP environment.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.