How To Fix FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN834 - The liability account &1 of perf. oblig. &2 won't be changed.

FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN834 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN - Revenue Accounting: Contract Management

• Message number: 834

• Message text: The liability account &1 of perf. oblig. &2 won't be changed.

What causes this issue?

The liability account &v1& of performance obligation &v2& cannot be
changed because performance obligation &v2& has been posted into
FI/CO-PA.
The change request may come from the following scenarios:
You change the contract from which performance obligation &v2& comes.
You change the account determination rules.
You reprocess the contract from which performance obligation &v2& comes.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

The system keeps the liability account unchanged.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN834 - Details

• The SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN834 indicates that there is an issue with the liability account associated with a performance obligation in a contract. This error typically arises in the context of contract accounting, particularly when dealing with performance obligations in SAP's Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error message usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Account 
  Configuration Issues: The liability account specified in the performance obligation is either not correctly configured or is not allowed to be changed due to system settings or business rules.
  
  
  Contract Status: The contract or performance obligation may be in a status that does not allow changes to the liability account. For example, if the contract is already in a completed or closed status, changes may not be permitted.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the performance obligation or the contract, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user