How To Fix FINS_REV_REC087 - Assignment rule &1: Please use usage &2 only once per assignment rule

FINS_REV_REC087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_REV_REC - Event Based revenue recognition

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Assignment rule &1: Please use usage &2 only once per assignment rule

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FINS_REV_REC087 - Details

• The SAP error message FINS_REV_REC087 typically occurs in the context of revenue recognition and relates to the assignment rules used in the configuration of revenue recognition processes. This error indicates that a specific usage (in this case, &2) has been assigned more than once within the same assignment rule (&1), which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You have defined an assignment rule in the revenue recognition configuration.
  The same usage type is being applied multiple times within that rule, which violates the system's requirement for unique usage assignments.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Review Assignment Rules:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for revenue recognition in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section where assignment rules are defined.
  Identify the assignment rule mentioned in the error message (&1).
  
  
  
  Check Usage Assignments:
  
  Within the identified assignment rule, check the usages assigned.
  Ensure that each usage type is only assigned once. If you find duplicates, remove