How To Fix FARR_RAI647 - Legacy data merged in contract &1

FARR_RAI647 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_RAI - Revenue Accounting Item

• Message number: 647

• Message text: Legacy data merged in contract &1

What causes this issue?

In the initial load processing of revenue accounting items, contract
attributes provided in legacy data are moved to corresponding attributes
of a contract. This is done by overwriting values determined during
processing by BRFplus. At transition however, contract attributes
provided in legacy data are only taken over if no corresponding
attribute was already determined during processing by BRFplus. Legacy
data is no longer considered if the revenue accounting item is processed
again in ordinary processing due to changes.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FARR_RAI647 - Details

• The SAP error message FARR_RAI647 indicates that there is a problem with legacy data being merged into a contract in the SAP system. This typically occurs in the context of contract management, particularly when dealing with contracts that have been migrated from a legacy system into SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the system detects that there are inconsistencies or conflicts between the legacy data and the current contract data. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Data Migration Issues: During the migration process, if the legacy data was not properly formatted or validated, it could lead to conflicts.
  Duplicate Entries: If there are duplicate entries in the legacy data that conflict with existing contract data.
  Inconsistent Data: Differences in data formats, types, or values that do not align with the current contract structure in SAP.
  Missing Required Fields: If the legacy data does not contain all the necessary fields required by