How To Fix FARR_RAI194 - Subitems not activated; class &1 is productive

FARR_RAI194 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_RAI - Revenue Accounting Item

• Message number: 194

• Message text: Subitems not activated; class &1 is productive

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FARR_RAI194 - Details

• The SAP error message FARR_RAI194 indicates that subitems are not activated for a particular class because the class is marked as productive. This typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when dealing with asset subitems.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to create or modify subitems for an asset class that is already in a productive state. In SAP, a productive class means that it has been used in transactions, and therefore, certain changes (like activating subitems) are restricted to maintain data integrity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Check Asset Class Settings:
  
  Navigate to the asset class configuration in the SAP system (Transaction code: OAOA).
  Verify if the asset class is indeed marked as productive. If it is, you will need to assess whether you can change its status.
  
  
  
  Deactivate Productive Status:
  
  If the asset class does not have any transactions that would prevent it from being deactivated, you may