How To Fix AJ168 - Only standard prices can be processed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AJ - Billing program

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Only standard prices can be processed

What causes this issue?

In the comparison of two prices, you selected a price type that is not
equal to the price type of the <LS>standard price</>:
Price: &v1&
Price type: &v2&

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Define a price with price type <LS>standard price</> in the price
maintenance transaction (EA89).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AJ168 - Only standard prices can be processed ?

  The SAP error message AJ168 "Only standard prices can be processed" typically occurs in the context of inventory management and valuation in SAP, particularly when dealing with materials that have a standard price control method. This error indicates that the system is trying to process a transaction that is not compatible with the standard price control.
  
  Cause:
  
  Price Control Method: The material in question is set to use standard price control (S) in the material master. This means that the system expects all transactions related to this material to use standard pricing.
  Transaction Type: The transaction being processed (e.g., goods movement, invoice verification) may involve a different pricing method, such as moving average price (V) or a non-standard price.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the material master or in the transaction settings that is causing the system to expect a different price control method.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master: Verify the price control