How To Fix FINS_REV_REC120 - Log items deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_REV_REC - Event Based revenue recognition

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Log items deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_REV_REC120 - Log items deleted ?

  The SAP error message FINS_REV_REC120 indicates that log items related to revenue recognition have been deleted. This message typically arises in the context of revenue recognition processes, particularly when dealing with contracts or projects in SAP S/4HANA or SAP ERP systems.
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deletion: Log items may have been manually deleted by a user or through a batch job.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that led to the deletion of log items.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations or settings in the revenue recognition module may lead to the automatic deletion of log items.
  Archiving: If the system is set up to archive old log items, this could lead to the deletion of relevant entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Deletion Logs: Review the deletion logs to identify who or what process deleted the log items. This can help in understanding the root cause.
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks in the revenue recognition module to ensure that all related data is intact and consistent.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for revenue recognition to ensure that they are set up correctly and that there are no settings that would lead to unintended deletions.
  Restore Deleted Items: If possible, restore the deleted log items from a backup or archive if they are critical for ongoing processes.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the FINS_REV_REC120 message for specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as FBL1N, FBL3N, or FBL5N for reviewing financial documents and logs.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to revenue recognition and the specific error message for any known issues or fixes.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that users have the appropriate roles and authorizations to prevent unauthorized deletions.
  Training and Documentation: Provide training for users on the revenue recognition process to minimize the risk of accidental deletions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and address the issue related to the FINS_REV_REC120 error message effectively.