How To Fix APPL_MM_PUR_MCOND008 - Net price must be greater than 0


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: APPL_MM_PUR_MCOND - Master Conditions Messages

  • Message number: 008

  • Message text: Net price must be greater than 0

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APPL_MM_PUR_MCOND008 - Net price must be greater than 0 ?

    The SAP error message APPL_MM_PUR_MCOND008 indicates that the net price of a condition record in a purchasing document (like a purchase order or contract) must be greater than zero. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a purchasing document and the system detects that the net price for a condition (such as a price condition) is set to zero or is not valid.

    Causes:

    1. Incorrect Condition Record: The condition record for the material or service may have been set up incorrectly, with a net price of zero.
    2. Manual Entry Error: During the creation or modification of a purchase order, the user may have inadvertently entered a net price of zero.
    3. Pricing Procedure Configuration: The pricing procedure assigned to the document may not be configured correctly, leading to a situation where the net price is calculated as zero.
    4. Material Master Data: The material master data may not have valid pricing information, leading to a zero price being pulled into the purchasing document.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Condition Records:

      • Go to the condition records for the relevant material or service and verify that the net price is set correctly. You can do this using transaction codes like MEK1 (Create Condition) or MEK2 (Change Condition).
      • Ensure that the condition type used in the pricing procedure has a valid price.
    2. Review Purchase Order Entry:

      • If you are manually entering the purchase order, double-check the net price field to ensure it is greater than zero.
    3. Verify Pricing Procedure:

      • Check the pricing procedure assigned to the purchasing document. Ensure that it is configured correctly and that all necessary condition types are included.
      • You can review the pricing procedure using transaction code OBQ1.
    4. Material Master Data:

      • Check the material master data for the relevant material to ensure that it has valid purchasing information. You can do this using transaction code MM03 (Display Material).
      • Ensure that the purchasing view has valid data, including the purchasing group and price.
    5. Consult with SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider consulting with your SAP support team or referring to SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • ME21N: Create Purchase Order
      • ME22N: Change Purchase Order
      • MEK1/MEK2: Create/Change Condition Records
      • MM03: Display Material Master
      • OBQ1: View Pricing Procedures
    • SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on pricing procedures and condition records.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary corrections to resolve it.

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