How To Fix FARR_PROCESS_CHECK026 - Contract &1 is loaded from legacy data. This is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_PROCESS_CHECK - Messages for Input Checks in Process Layer

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Contract &1 is loaded from legacy data. This is not supported

What causes this issue?

The system tried to process contract &v1& but it appears to originate
from legacy data. The field <SE>INITIAL_LOAD</> contains the code &v2& "
&v3&". This field must be empty in order to process this contract with
<LS>Contract Management</>.
Loading data from a legacy system is only supported by <LS>Contract
Management Classic</>, and transition from a legacy accounting principle
as well.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_PROCESS_CHECK026 - Contract &1 is loaded from legacy data. This is not supported ?

  The SAP error message FARR_PROCESS_CHECK026 indicates that a contract (identified by &1) is being loaded from legacy data, and the system does not support this action. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) module, where contracts are managed.
  Cause:
  
  Legacy Data Migration: The error usually arises when there is an attempt to process or manipulate contracts that were imported from a legacy system. The system may not recognize or support certain legacy data formats or structures.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that do not allow for the processing of legacy data.
  Data Integrity Issues: The legacy data might not meet the current data integrity or validation rules set in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Data Validation: Check the legacy data for any inconsistencies or missing information that may prevent it from being processed. Ensure that all required fields are populated correctly.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in the RE-FX module to ensure that they allow for the processing of legacy data. This may involve consulting with your SAP Basis or configuration team.
  Data Migration Tools: If you are migrating data from a legacy system, consider using SAP's data migration tools or services that are designed to handle such transitions. This may include using tools like SAP Data Services or LSMW (Legacy System Migration Workbench).
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the RE-FX module and legacy data handling. There may be specific guidelines or best practices for dealing with legacy contracts.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They may provide patches or updates that address this specific error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in the RE-FX module that may help in managing contracts and legacy data.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.