How To Fix C+819 - Price change not possible for material &1 &2 in the previous month

C+819 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C+ -

• Message number: 819

• Message text: Price change not possible for material &1 &2 in the previous month

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C+819 - Details

• The SAP error message C+819 ("Price change not possible for material &1 &2 in the previous month") typically occurs when you attempt to change the price of a material that has already been posted in the previous month. This is a common scenario in SAP when dealing with materials and inventory management, particularly in the context of financial postings and material valuation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Period Closing: The error usually arises because the accounting period for the previous month has been closed. In SAP, once a period is closed, you cannot make changes to certain financial data, including material prices.
  Material Valuation: The material may have been involved in transactions that have already been posted, making it impossible to change the price retroactively.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to prevent price changes for materials that have been posted in closed periods.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Open the Previous Period: If it is necessary to change the price, you may