How To Fix FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN055 - POB &1 and its leading POB &2 have different higher-level POBs

FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN - Revenue Accounting: Contract Management

• Message number: 055

• Message text: POB &1 and its leading POB &2 have different higher-level POBs

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN055 - POB &1 and its leading POB &2 have different higher-level POBs ?

  The SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN055 indicates that there is a mismatch between the higher-level Purchase Order (POB) of two related POBs in the system. Specifically, it means that the POB referenced in the error message and its leading POB have different higher-level POBs, which is causing a conflict.
  
  Cause:
  
  Hierarchy Mismatch: The primary cause of this error is that the two POBs (the one you are trying to process and its leading POB) are not aligned in terms of their hierarchical structure. Each POB should have a consistent higher-level POB, and if they differ, the system will throw this error.
  Data Entry Errors: This can occur due to incorrect data entry or configuration in the system, where the relationships between POBs were not set up correctly.
  Changes in POB Structure: If there have been recent changes to the POB structure or hierarchy, it may lead to inconsistencies that trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check POB Hierarchy: Review