How To Fix FARRIC_SD005 - Item category &1 is billing relevant: FARR_RELTYPE = C cannot be selected

FARRIC_SD005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARRIC_SD - Revenue Recognition Integration Component

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Item category &1 is billing relevant: FARR_RELTYPE = C cannot be selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARRIC_SD005 - Item category &1 is billing relevant: FARR_RELTYPE = C cannot be selected ?

  The SAP error message FARRIC_SD005 indicates that there is an issue with the item category in the context of billing relevance. Specifically, the error states that the item category you are trying to use is billing relevant, but the relationship type (FARR_RELTYPE) is set to 'C', which is not compatible with the selected item category.
  
  Cause:
  
  Item Category Configuration: The item category you are using is configured to be billing relevant, but the relationship type you are trying to use does not support billing for that item category.
  Incorrect Relationship Type: The relationship type 'C' may indicate a certain type of relationship that is not compatible with billing for the selected item category.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data configuration for the item category or the billing document.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Item Category Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the item category in the SAP system (Transaction code: VOV4).
  Verify the settings for