How To Fix AH427 - Pr.cat. &1 pr.escal. clause &2 does not match pr.cat. &3 of price

AH427 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AH - IS-U billing (master data)

• Message number: 427

• Message text: Pr.cat. &1 pr.escal. clause &2 does not match pr.cat. &3 of price

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AH427 - Pr.cat. &1 pr.escal. clause &2 does not match pr.cat. &3 of price ?

  The SAP error message AH427 indicates a mismatch between the pricing conditions in a sales document. Specifically, it suggests that the pricing category and escalation clause defined in the pricing conditions do not match the expected values for the price being calculated. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message:
  
  pr.cat. &1: This refers to the pricing category of the condition record that is being processed.
  pr.escal. clause &2: This refers to the escalation clause associated with the condition record.
  pr.cat. &3: This refers to the expected pricing category of the price being calculated.
  
  Cause
  The error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The pricing procedure may not be correctly configured to handle the specific pricing categories and escalation clauses.
  Condition Records: There may be inconsistencies in the condition records for the pricing conditions, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  Sales Document Settings: The sales document type may not be set