Archive and Delete / Terminate Sales Contracts (tdsls3203m000)
Use this session to terminate, delete, and archive sales contracts.
You can also combine these actions for a sales contract.
- The archiving functionality is available in this session only if the Sales Contract Archiving Implemented check box is selected in the Sales Contract Parameters (tdsls0100s300) session.
 - Before sales schedules and sales orders can be archived, first the sales contracts must be archived.
 
You cannot terminate a sales contract if an open sales schedule is linked to the contract. To terminate the contract, you must terminate the schedule first.
You cannot delete a sales contract if:
- At least for one contract line, the called quantity is not equal to zero.
 - The contract is linked to an order or open schedule.
 - The Evaluate Contract before Deleting check box in the Sales Contract Parameters (tdsls0100s300) session is selected, and the session's contract lines are not yet evaluated.
 - The contract is Active.
 
Invoked tables
This table shows the data that is archived and/or deleted:
| Sales contract headers | 
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| Sales Contract (tdsls300) | 
| Sales Contract Lines (tdsls301) | 
| Sales Contract Logistic Data (tdsls302) | 
| Sales Contract Prices (tdsls303) | 
| Document Material Price Agreement (tcmpr100) | 
| Document Material Information (tcmpr110) | 
Field Information
- Contract Type
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You can select the contracts to be terminated/deleted by contract type.
 - Settings
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- Archive or Delete
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The method for processing the data.
You can select:
- Delete Only, if you want to delete the data.
 - Archive Only, if you want to transfer the data to the archive company.
 - Archive and Delete, if you want to transfer the data to the archive company and then delete the data from the operational company.
 
 
 - Terminate
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- Terminate Expired Contracts
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If this check box is selected, and the expiry date of a selected contract with the Free or Active status is before the current date and is in the selected range of expiry dates, the contract status is set to Terminated.
 
 - Delete
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- Delete Free Contracts
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If this check box is selected, the selected contracts with the Free status are deleted.
 - Delete Terminated Contracts
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If this check box is selected, all selected contracts with the Terminated status are deleted.
Note:- The contracts are also deleted for which the Terminate Expired Contracts check box is selected.
 - If the Evaluate Contract before Deleting check box in the Sales Contract Parameters (tdsls0100s300) session is selected, a contract cannot be deleted before its contract lines are evaluated.
 
 - Delete Linked Terms and Conditions
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If this check box is selected, the terms and conditions agreement that is linked to the sales contract is also deleted.
 
 - Options
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- Original Company
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The company for which the data is archived.
 - Archive-to Company
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The archive company to which the data is transferred.
Note: This company is retrieved from the Archive-to Company field in the Implemented Software Components (tccom0500m000) session. - Archive up to Date
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The date until which the data must be archived.
 - Archive Common Master Data
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If this check box is selected, general data from Common is archived.
Note:- This check box is available only if the Archive General Data only via session Archive General Data check box is cleared in the COM Parameters (tccom5000m000) session.
 - You can also use the Archive General Data (tccom0250m000) session to archive general data.
 
 - Archive Sales Master Data
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If this check box is selected, general data from Sales is archived.
Note:- This check box is available only if the Archive General Data only via session Archive General Data check box is cleared in the COM Parameters (tccom5000m000) session.
 - You can also use the Archive General Data (tccom0250m000) session to archive general data.
 
 - Archive Text
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If this check box is selected, texts are also archived.
 - Overwrite Text
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If this check box is selected, texts that already exist in the archive company are replaced with the original text.