How To Fix ACM_SYNTAX168 - The set of conditions contains only void conditions

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACM_SYNTAX - ACM: DCL Syntax Error Messages

• Message number: 168

• Message text: The set of conditions contains only void conditions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACM_SYNTAX168 - The set of conditions contains only void conditions ?

  The SAP error message ACM_SYNTAX168, which states "The set of conditions contains only void conditions," typically occurs in the context of condition management within SAP, particularly in the area of pricing or condition records. This error indicates that the system has encountered a set of conditions that do not have any valid or applicable entries, meaning that all the conditions are void or inactive.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Condition Records: The condition records that are supposed to be applied may be inactive or not maintained properly.
  Incorrect Condition Types: The condition types used in the pricing procedure may not be set up correctly or may not have valid entries.
  Missing Data: Required data for the conditions may be missing, leading to the conditions being void.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the pricing procedure or condition records that lead to the absence of valid conditions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Condition Records: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., VK11 for creating condition records) and verify that the condition records exist and are active.
  Ensure that the condition records are maintained for the relevant combinations of key fields (like customer, material, etc.).
  
  
  
  Review Condition Types:
  
  Check the configuration of the condition types in the pricing procedure (transaction code V/08).
  Ensure that the condition types are correctly defined and linked to the pricing procedure.
  
  
  
  Activate Condition Records:
  
  If the condition records are inactive, activate them or create new ones as necessary.
  
  
  
  Check Pricing Procedure:
  
  Review the pricing procedure assigned to the sales document or transaction to ensure it includes the necessary condition types.
  Make sure that the sequence of conditions is correct and that there are no gaps that could lead to void conditions.
  
  
  
  Test with Different Data:
  
  If possible, test the pricing with different combinations of data to see if the issue persists. This can help identify if the problem is data-specific.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on condition management and pricing procedures.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  VK11, VK12 (for maintaining condition records)
  V/08 (for pricing procedure configuration)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the ACM_SYNTAX168 error and implement a solution to resolve it.