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How To Fix AH701 - Specify a price with suitable franchise category &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 701

  • Message text: Specify a price with suitable franchise category &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have selected a price with franchise category &v2. This does not
    correspond to the franchise category (&v1) of the operand (&v3&).

    How to fix this error?

    Select an appropriate price from the possible entries (F4) in the price
    field, or change the franchise category of the price.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AH701 - Specify a price with suitable franchise category &1 ?

    The SAP error message AH701, "Specify a price with suitable franchise category &1," typically occurs in the context of pricing and sales order processing within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires a price to be specified for a particular franchise category, but it is either missing or not correctly configured.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Price Configuration: The price for the specified franchise category has not been defined in the pricing conditions.
    2. Incorrect Franchise Category: The franchise category specified in the transaction does not have an associated price in the pricing conditions.
    3. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to the system not being able to find the appropriate price.
    4. Pricing Procedure Issues: The pricing procedure assigned to the sales document may not include the necessary conditions for the franchise category.

    Solution:

    1. Check Pricing Conditions:

      • Go to the transaction code VK11 (Create Condition) or VK12 (Change Condition) to check if the pricing conditions for the specified franchise category are set up correctly.
      • Ensure that there is a valid price condition record for the franchise category in question.
    2. Review Franchise Category:

      • Verify that the franchise category used in the transaction is correct and corresponds to the pricing conditions defined in the system.
    3. Update Master Data:

      • If necessary, update the master data (e.g., material master, customer master) to ensure that the franchise category is correctly assigned and that all relevant data is complete.
    4. Check Pricing Procedure:

      • Review the pricing procedure assigned to the sales document type to ensure it includes the necessary condition types for the franchise category.
      • You can check the pricing procedure in the configuration settings (transaction code SPRO).
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • If you are unsure about the configuration or the specific franchise category, consult the SAP documentation or your organization's SAP support team for guidance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • VK11, VK12 for managing pricing conditions.
      • SPRO for accessing configuration settings.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify pricing conditions and master data.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.

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