How To Fix FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN789 - POB &1 cannot be a time-based POB.

FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN789 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN - Revenue Accounting: Contract Management

• Message number: 789

• Message text: POB &1 cannot be a time-based POB.

What causes this issue?

A BOM performance obligation cannot have fulfillment type set as
time-based when it has low-level performance obligation(s).

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN789 - POB &1 cannot be a time-based POB. ?

  The SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN789 with the description "POB &1 cannot be a time-based POB" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) module, particularly when dealing with contracts and the associated POBs (Point of Billing).
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is an attempt to create or modify a Point of Billing (POB) that is not compatible with the time-based billing structure. The specific reasons could include:
  
  Incorrect POB Type: The POB you are trying to create or modify is not set up as a time-based POB, but the system is expecting it to be.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the contract or the POB may not align with the requirements for time-based billing.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the contract or POB that prevent it from being recognized as time-based.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check POB Configuration:
  
  Verify