How To Fix FARR_CONTRACT_UI215 - Field '&1' is required for the new performance obligation

FARR_CONTRACT_UI215 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTRACT_UI - Revenue Accounting - Contract UI

• Message number: 215

• Message text: Field '&1' is required for the new performance obligation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_UI215 - Field '&1' is required for the new performance obligation ?

  The SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_UI215 indicates that a required field for creating or updating a performance obligation in the context of contract management is missing. This error typically arises in the SAP S/4HANA system when dealing with contract accounting or revenue recognition processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a mandatory field (denoted by &1 in the message) is not filled in during the creation or modification of a performance obligation. This could be due to:
  
  Missing Data: The required field has not been populated in the user interface.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not be set up correctly to handle the required fields for performance obligations.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify certain fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Required Field: Check the error message for the specific field name that is indicated by &1. This will tell you which field