How To Fix FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN173 - Cost correction has been performed for performance obligation &1

FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN - Revenue Accounting: Contract Management

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Cost correction has been performed for performance obligation &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN173 - Cost correction has been performed for performance obligation &1 ?

  The SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN173 indicates that a cost correction has been performed for a performance obligation in the context of contract accounting or revenue recognition. This error typically arises in the SAP system when there are inconsistencies or issues related to the cost corrections made for a specific performance obligation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Cost Corrections: The error is triggered when there are adjustments or corrections made to the costs associated with a performance obligation that may not align with the expected values or configurations in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the performance obligation, such as mismatched cost entries or incorrect accounting entries.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system for revenue recognition or contract accounting may not be set up correctly, leading to errors when processing cost corrections.
  Incomplete Processing: The performance obligation may not have been fully processed or may be in a state that