How To Fix FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN851 - Contract &1 cannot be found

FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN851 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN - Revenue Accounting: Contract Management

• Message number: 851

• Message text: Contract &1 cannot be found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN851 - Contract &1 cannot be found ?

  The SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_MAIN851 indicates that the system cannot find the specified contract (identified by the contract number &1) in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of contract management within the SAP system, particularly in the area of Asset Accounting or Financial Accounting.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Contract Number: The contract number entered may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Contract Not Created: The contract may not have been created or saved in the system.
  Contract Deleted: The contract may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for retrieval.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the contract.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the data model that prevent the contract from being found.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Contract Number: Double-check the contract number for any typographical errors. Ensure that you are using the correct format and number.
  Check Contract Existence: Use transaction codes like FARR (for Asset