How To Fix RECDCH017 - Flow type with relationship type &1 for original flow type &3 not logical

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECDCH - Conditions: Customizing Checks

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Flow type with relationship type &1 for original flow type &3 not logical

What causes this issue?

A reference flow type with the relationship category &V1& &V2& is
specified for flow type &V3& &V4&. However, this relationship category
is not compatible with this flow type.

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?

Check whether the correct property is set for the
<DS:SIMG.REFXV_TIVCDCONDTYPE>condition type</>. Many reference flow
types are only useful in the context of service charge settlement or
sales-based settlement, for example. If the
<DS:SIMG.REFXV_TIVCDFLOWREL>reference flow type</> is superfluous,
delete it.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECDCH017 - Flow type with relationship type &1 for original flow type &3 not logical ?

  The SAP error message RECDCH017 indicates that there is an issue with the flow type and relationship type configuration in the context of the SAP Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR) module. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the configuration of flow types and their relationships.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RECDCH017 is triggered when:
  
  The flow type specified does not have a valid relationship type defined for the original flow type.
  The configuration for the flow types and their relationships in the system is incorrect or incomplete.
  There may be a missing or incorrect entry in the customizing settings for flow types and their relationships.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RECDCH017 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to the section for Revenue Accounting and Reporting.
  Check the configuration for flow types and their relationships. Ensure that the flow type specified in the error message