How To Fix FARR_CONTRACT_UI307 - Event Type has been set to Manual Fulfillment.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTRACT_UI - Revenue Accounting - Contract UI

• Message number: 307

• Message text: Event Type has been set to Manual Fulfillment.

What causes this issue?

For a manually created performance obligation, when its fulfillment type
is set to event-based or percentage of completion, its event type can
only be manual fulfillment whatever has been configured in BRFplus.

System Response

Event type is set to manual fulfillment.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTRACT_UI307 - Event Type has been set to Manual Fulfillment. ?

  The SAP error message "FARR_CONTRACT_UI307 Event Type has been set to Manual Fulfillment" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR) module. This message indicates that the event type for a specific contract has been set to "Manual Fulfillment," which means that the fulfillment of revenue recognition for that contract must be handled manually rather than automatically by the system.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The event type for the contract may have been configured to require manual intervention. This could be due to specific business requirements or settings in the RAR configuration.
  Contract Type: The type of contract being processed may inherently require manual fulfillment based on its characteristics or the way it was set up in the system.
  User Action: A user may have intentionally set the event type to manual for specific reasons, such as needing to review or adjust the fulfillment process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the event types in the RAR module. Ensure that the event type is set correctly according to your business processes. If automatic fulfillment is desired, you may need to change the configuration.
  Contract Review: Review the specific contract in question to understand why it has been set to manual fulfillment. Look for any flags or settings that indicate manual processing is required.
  User Training: If users are setting the event type to manual without understanding the implications, consider providing training or documentation to clarify when manual fulfillment is necessary.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on managing event types and fulfillment processes in RAR.
  Engage SAP Support: If the issue persists or if you need further assistance, consider reaching out to SAP support for help in diagnosing and resolving the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in RAR, such as those for managing contracts, event types, and revenue recognition.
  Business Processes: Understand the overall business processes related to revenue recognition in your organization, as this will help in determining the appropriate handling of contracts and event types.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and ensure that your revenue recognition processes are functioning as intended.