How To Fix FARR_ACCR_MAIN321 - Shift reason &1 is not valid; enter a valid shift reason

FARR_ACCR_MAIN321 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_ACCR_MAIN - Revenue Accounting - Accrual Management

• Message number: 321

• Message text: Shift reason &1 is not valid; enter a valid shift reason

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_ACCR_MAIN321 - Shift reason &1 is not valid; enter a valid shift reason ?

  The SAP error message FARR_ACCR_MAIN321 indicates that there is an issue with the shift reason being used in a transaction related to asset accounting or financial accounting. The message states that the shift reason provided is not valid, and it prompts the user to enter a valid shift reason.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Shift Reason: The shift reason entered does not exist in the system or is not configured correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: The shift reason may not be defined in the customizing settings for asset accounting.
  User Input Error: The user may have mistyped the shift reason or selected an incorrect one from a dropdown list.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access certain shift reasons.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Shift Reason: Verify that the shift reason you are trying to use is valid. You can do this by checking the configuration in the SAP system.
  Configuration Settings:
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Navigate