How To Fix FINS_REV_REC031 - Obsolete code called at &1&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_REV_REC - Event Based revenue recognition

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Obsolete code called at &1&2

What causes this issue?

The system executes obsolete code.

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

Contact your system administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_REV_REC031 - Obsolete code called at &1&2 ?

  The SAP error message FINS_REV_REC031 indicates that an obsolete code has been called in the context of revenue recognition. This error typically arises when there is a call to a function module, method, or program that has been deprecated or is no longer supported in the current version of SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Obsolete Functionality: The code that is being executed is using a function or method that has been marked as obsolete in the SAP system.
  Custom Code: If there are custom developments or enhancements in your SAP environment, they may be referencing outdated SAP functions.
  Upgrade Issues: If your system has recently been upgraded, some previously valid code may no longer be supported.
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Code: Check the details of the error message to identify which specific code or function is causing the issue. The placeholders &1 and &2 in the error message will provide additional context.
  Review SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide guidance on how to handle deprecated functions.
  Update Custom Code: If the error is due to custom code, you will need to update it to use the current, supported functions or methods. This may involve refactoring the code to align with the latest SAP standards.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the module you are working with to find the recommended practices and supported functions.
  Testing: After making changes, thoroughly test the functionality to ensure that the issue is resolved and that no new issues have been introduced.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide insights based on the specific version of your SAP system.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed. Other users may have encountered the same error and can share their solutions.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction codes like SLG1) for additional details that may help in diagnosing the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the FINS_REV_REC031 error and implement a solution to resolve it.