How To Fix FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN788 - Non-distinct POB &1 cannot be a time-based POB with SDT3.

FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN788 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN - Revenue Accounting: Contract Management

• Message number: 788

• Message text: Non-distinct POB &1 cannot be a time-based POB with SDT3.

What causes this issue?

A non-distinct performance obligation cannot be a time-based POB with a
start date type of 3 ( Always the Event Date).

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.

FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN788 - Details

• The SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN788 indicates that there is an issue with a non-distinct Point of Business (POB) that cannot be classified as a time-based POB when it is associated with a specific SDT3 (Service Delivery Type 3). This typically occurs in the context of contract management or service agreements within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Distinct POB: The error suggests that the POB in question is not distinct, meaning it does not have unique characteristics that differentiate it from other POBs. In SAP, POBs are used to define specific business processes or service delivery items.
  Time-Based POB: The system expects that a time-based POB should have distinct characteristics to ensure proper processing and reporting. If the POB is not distinct, it cannot be treated as time-based.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the contract or service delivery settings that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check POB Configuration: Review the configuration of the POB in question. Ensure