How To Fix 88443 - Special condition type &1 is not defined

88443 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 88 - REA Processing

• Message number: 443

• Message text: Special condition type &1 is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 88443 - Special condition type &1 is not defined ?

  The SAP error message "88443 Special condition type &1 is not defined" typically occurs in the context of pricing or condition records in SAP, particularly when working with sales and distribution (SD) or materials management (MM) modules. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a special condition type that has not been defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Condition Type: The condition type specified (represented by &1 in the error message) has not been created or activated in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The condition type may not be properly configured in the pricing procedure.
  Missing Customization: The special condition type may not have been included in the relevant pricing procedure or may not be assigned to the appropriate condition tables.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, the transport may not have included the necessary condition type definitions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Condition Type Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction code V/06 (for condition