How To Fix VFRR049 - Revenue line not found or locked. There will be no posting

VFRR049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VFRR - SD revenue recognition

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Revenue line not found or locked. There will be no posting

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VFRR049 - Revenue line not found or locked. There will be no posting ?

  The SAP error message:
  VFRR049: Revenue line not found or locked. There will be no posting
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs during revenue recognition or revenue accounting processes in SAP (often in the context of Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) or Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR)) when the system tries to post revenue but cannot find the corresponding revenue line item or the revenue line is locked.
  Common causes include:
  
  The revenue line item that the system expects to post to does not exist in the database.
  The revenue line item is currently locked by another process or user, preventing posting.
  Data inconsistencies or missing data in the revenue recognition documents.
  Timing issues where the revenue line has not yet been created or has been deleted.
  Authorization or system lock issues preventing access to the revenue line.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Revenue Line Existence:
  
  Verify if the revenue line item exists in the system.
  Use transaction codes