How To Fix EEBF136 - Final billing documents not permitted for active contract &1

EEBF136 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEBF - IS-U: Correction Workbench: Historical & Archived Doc. Lines

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Final billing documents not permitted for active contract &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEBF136 - Final billing documents not permitted for active contract &1 ?

  The SAP error message EEBF136, which states "Final billing documents not permitted for active contract &1," typically occurs in the context of billing and contract management within SAP. This error indicates that you are attempting to create a final billing document for a contract that is still active, which is not allowed according to the system's configuration or business rules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Contract Status: The contract referenced in the error message is still active. Final billing documents are generally only allowed for contracts that are in a completed or closed status.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to prevent final billing for active contracts to ensure that all billing processes are completed before a contract is closed.
  Business Rules: There may be specific business rules in place that dictate when final billing can occur, often requiring that all services or products have been delivered and that the contract is in a state that