How To Fix 3I165 - You are only allowed to choose one discount type

3I165 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3I - HR-PT: Messages for Portugal

• Message number: 165

• Message text: You are only allowed to choose one discount type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3I165 - You are only allowed to choose one discount type ?

  The SAP error message 3I165, "You are only allowed to choose one discount type," typically occurs in the context of sales order processing or pricing conditions in SAP. This error indicates that the system has detected multiple discount types being applied to a transaction where only one is permitted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Discount Types: The primary cause of this error is that the user is trying to apply more than one discount type to a sales order or pricing condition. This could happen if the pricing procedure is set up to allow only one discount type, but the user selects multiple discounts.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration of the pricing procedure in SAP may restrict the use of multiple discount types. This is often defined in the pricing condition records or the pricing procedure itself.
  Custom Logic: There may be custom logic or user exits that enforce this restriction based on business rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Selected Discounts: Check