How To Fix 881716 - Enhanced price and cost calculation is not active

881716 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 881 - Recycling Administration

• Message number: 716

• Message text: Enhanced price and cost calculation is not active

What causes this issue?

Currently, the enhanced price and cost calculation for the
determmination of recycling fees is not being used. With the use of the
enhanced price and cost calculation, you can, for example, run a price
calculation on master data that has not been saved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

You can activate the enhanced price and cost calculation in Customizing
for REA under <DS:TRAN.J7LRRE711000110>Define General Control</> using
the <DS:DE.J_7LKZNEWPRICING>Enh.Price/Cost Calc.</> indicator.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 881716 - Enhanced price and cost calculation is not active ?

  The SAP error message 881716, which states "Enhanced price and cost calculation is not active," typically occurs in the context of pricing and costing in SAP systems, particularly when using the Material Management (MM) or Sales and Distribution (SD) modules. This error indicates that the enhanced price and cost calculation feature is not enabled in your SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the enhanced price and cost calculation functionality has not been activated in the system settings. This feature is often required for specific pricing scenarios, such as when using advanced pricing techniques or when certain conditions are met in the pricing procedure.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to activate the enhanced price and cost calculation feature in your SAP system. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Configuration Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the following path: SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG ->