How To Fix FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN097 - Accounting principle of contract &1 is empty

FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN097 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN - Revenue Accounting: Contract Management

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Accounting principle of contract &1 is empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN097 - Accounting principle of contract &1 is empty ?

  The SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN097 indicates that the accounting principle for a specific contract is not defined or is missing. This error typically occurs in the context of contract accounting, particularly in the SAP Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) or similar modules where contracts are managed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Accounting Principle: The contract referenced in the error message does not have an associated accounting principle defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the accounting principles may not be properly set up in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: There may have been an oversight during the contract creation or modification process, leading to the omission of the accounting principle.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Contract Details:
  
  Navigate to the contract in question and verify if the accounting principle is indeed missing.
  If it is missing, you will need to enter the appropriate accounting principle for the contract.
  
  
  
  Define Accounting Principles:
  
  If the accounting principle is not defined in the system, you will