How To Fix C+804 - Price determination is only possible for materials with price control 'S'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C+ -

• Message number: 804

• Message text: Price determination is only possible for materials with price control 'S'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C+804 - Price determination is only possible for materials with price control 'S' ?

  The SAP error message C+804 indicates that the price determination process is only applicable to materials that have a specific price control indicator set to 'S' (Standard Price). This error typically arises when you attempt to perform a transaction that involves price determination for a material that is not configured with the standard price control.
  
  Cause:
  
  Price Control Setting: The material in question is set with a different price control indicator, such as 'V' (Moving Average Price) or another setting that does not allow for standard price determination.
  Material Master Configuration: The material master record may not be configured correctly for the intended pricing method.
  Transaction Type: The transaction you are trying to execute may require standard pricing, but the material is not set up accordingly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  Check the "Accounting" view and look for the "Price Control" field.
  If the price control is set to 'V' or