How To Fix AH676 - Avg. prices with starting val. can be maintained in the inst. facts only

AH676 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 676

• Message text: Avg. prices with starting val. can be maintained in the inst. facts only

What causes this issue?

In operand &v1&, you have maintained an average price with historical
entries in the rate facts or in the rate category facts.

How to fix this error?

Maintain average prices with historical entries in the installation
facts.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AH676 - Avg. prices with starting val. can be maintained in the inst. facts only ?

  The SAP error message AH676 indicates that average prices with a starting value can only be maintained in the "instrument facts" section of the system. This error typically arises in the context of managing materials or inventory in SAP, particularly when dealing with valuation methods and pricing.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a user attempts to maintain average prices for a material or product in a manner that is not permitted by the system's configuration. Specifically, it suggests that the average price cannot be directly set or modified in the current context, and instead, it must be done through the appropriate transaction or module that handles instrument facts.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Correct Transaction: Ensure you are using the correct transaction code to maintain average prices. This is typically done in the Material Master or Inventory Management module.
  
  
  Use Instrument Facts: Navigate to the section where you can maintain instrument