How To Fix FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN785 - Initial contract ID found: No deletion possible!

FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN785 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN - Revenue Accounting: Contract Management

• Message number: 785

• Message text: Initial contract ID found: No deletion possible!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN785 - Initial contract ID found: No deletion possible! ?

  The SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN785 typically indicates that there is an issue with attempting to delete a contract in the SAP system. The message states: "Initial contract ID found: No deletion possible!" This usually means that the contract you are trying to delete is linked to other documents or has dependencies that prevent its deletion.
  Causes:
  
  Dependencies: The contract may be linked to other transactions, such as billing documents, purchase orders, or other contracts.
  Status of the Contract: The contract might be in a status that does not allow deletion (e.g., it could be active or completed).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the contract.
  Data Integrity: The system may have integrity checks that prevent deletion to maintain data consistency.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Dependencies: 
  
  Review any linked documents or transactions associated with the contract. You may need to delete or modify these linked items before you can delete the contract.
  Use transaction codes