How To Fix FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN131 - End date of perf. oblig. &1 must not be earlier than its start date.

FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN131 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN - Revenue Accounting: Contract Management

• Message number: 131

• Message text: End date of perf. oblig. &1 must not be earlier than its start date.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN131 - End date of perf. oblig. &1 must not be earlier than its start date. ?

  The SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN131 indicates that there is an issue with the performance obligation dates in a contract. Specifically, the error states that the end date of the performance obligation must not be earlier than its start date. This typically occurs in the context of contract management or revenue recognition processes within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a mismatch in the dates defined for a performance obligation in a contract. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Date Entry: The end date of the performance obligation was entered incorrectly, making it earlier than the start date.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, there may have been inconsistencies in the date formats or values.
  Changes in Contract Terms: If the contract terms were modified after the initial entry, the dates may not have been updated accordingly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Dates: Navigate to the