How To Fix FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN074 - Marking performance obligation &1 as compound is not permitted

FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN - Revenue Accounting: Contract Management

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Marking performance obligation &1 as compound is not permitted

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to mark performance obligation &V1& as compound.
However, this performance obligation is the higher-level performance
obligation of another compound performance obligation &V2&.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN074 - Marking performance obligation &1 as compound is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN074 indicates that there is an issue with marking a performance obligation as compound in the context of contract accounting or revenue recognition. This error typically arises when the system detects that the performance obligation you are trying to mark as compound does not meet the necessary criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Performance Obligation: The performance obligation you are trying to mark as compound may not be compatible with the rules defined in the system. For example, it may already be linked to other obligations or may not meet the criteria for being a compound obligation.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict certain performance obligations from being marked as compound.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or missing data in the contract or performance obligation that prevent it from being marked as compound.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Performance Obligation Criteria: Review the characteristics of the performance obligation you