How To Fix FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE051 - Manual Fulfillment item for POB &1 has invalid fulfillment type &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Manual Fulfillment item for POB &1 has invalid fulfillment type &2.

What causes this issue?

The fulfillment type of manual fulfillment items must either be
<ZK>Event</> or <ZK>Percentage of Completion</>. Fulfillment type &v2&
is not supported for manual fulfillments.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Make sure that the data provided is correct.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE051 - Manual Fulfillment item for POB &1 has invalid fulfillment type &2. ?

  The SAP error message FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE051 indicates that there is an issue with the fulfillment type of a manual fulfillment item for a Purchase Order (POB). This error typically arises in the context of contract management or service management within SAP, particularly when dealing with manual fulfillment items that do not conform to the expected fulfillment types.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Fulfillment Type: The fulfillment type specified for the manual fulfillment item does not match any of the valid fulfillment types defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system where the fulfillment types are not properly set up or are missing.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be a mistake in data entry where an incorrect fulfillment type is assigned to the manual fulfillment item.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Fulfillment Type:
  
  Verify the fulfillment type assigned to the manual fulfillment item. Ensure that it is one of the valid fulfillment types defined in the system.
  You can check the valid fulfillment types in the configuration settings or by consulting with your SAP administrator.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If the fulfillment type is indeed invalid, you may need to review the configuration settings in the SAP system. This may involve checking the settings for contract management or service management to ensure that all necessary fulfillment types are defined correctly.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  If the issue is due to incorrect data entry, correct the fulfillment type in the manual fulfillment item to match one of the valid types.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more information on valid fulfillment types and how to configure them.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as ME23N (Display Purchase Order) or ME22N (Change Purchase Order) to review the purchase order details.
  Configuration Path: The configuration for fulfillment types can typically be found under the following path in the SAP IMG: 
  
  Logistics > Materials Management > Purchasing > Purchase Order > Define Fulfillment Types.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.