How To Fix AH651 - Price &1 price category &2 price level &3 currency &4: deletion error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 651

• Message text: Price &1 price category &2 price level &3 currency &4: deletion error

What causes this issue?

An error has occurred during deletion in the EPREIH file

System Response

Processing is canceled

How to fix this error?

Please contact SAP

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AH651 - Price &1 price category &2 price level &3 currency &4: deletion error ?

  The SAP error message AH651 typically indicates a problem related to the deletion of a price record in the pricing conditions. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to delete a pricing condition record that is still being referenced or used in other transactions or documents.
  Cause:
  
  Reference Issues: The price record you are trying to delete is still being referenced in other documents (e.g., sales orders, purchase orders, etc.).
  Data Integrity: The system may have integrity checks that prevent the deletion of records that are still in use.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the pricing condition.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the pricing procedure that prevent deletion.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check References: Before attempting to delete the price record, check if it is being used in any active documents. You can do this by reviewing sales orders, purchase orders, or any other relevant documents.
  Remove References: If the price record is being referenced, you will need to remove those references first. This may involve changing or deleting the documents that are using the price record.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete pricing conditions. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Consult Configuration: Review the pricing procedure configuration to ensure that there are no settings that prevent the deletion of price records.
  Use Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like VK11 (Create Condition), VK12 (Change Condition), and VK13 (Display Condition) to manage pricing conditions and check their status.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing pricing conditions, such as VK11, VK12, and VK13.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on pricing conditions and the pricing procedure to understand how they work and how to manage them effectively.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the AH651 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.