How To Fix FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE033 - Cannot delete main price cond. type from performance obligation &1.

FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE - Message from Contract Lifecyle (RAR 2.0 Object Model)

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Cannot delete main price cond. type from performance obligation &1.

What causes this issue?

A Performance Obligation must always have exactly one main price
condition type. This error occurs if the system detects, that the main
price condition type is deleted from a performance obligation and no new
main price condition type is added.

System Response

The system has stopped processing of the affected contract.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE033 - Cannot delete main price cond. type from performance obligation &1. ?

  The SAP error message FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE033 indicates that there is an attempt to delete a main price condition type from a performance obligation, which is not allowed. This typically occurs in the context of contract accounting or revenue recognition processes in SAP, particularly when dealing with performance obligations in the context of the new revenue recognition standards (IFRS 15 / ASC 606).
  
  Cause:
  
  Main Price Condition Type: The error arises because the condition type you are trying to delete is classified as a "main" price condition type. Main price conditions are essential for the calculation of revenue and cannot be removed without affecting the integrity of the performance obligation.
  Active Performance Obligation: The performance obligation may still be active or in use, which prevents modifications to its main price conditions.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or linked transactions that rely on the main price condition type, making it impossible to delete.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Performance Obligation: Check the