How To Fix CKPRCH031 - Material &1 is a value-only article. Please enter material &2

CKPRCH031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKPRCH - Message for price changes

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Material &1 is a value-only article. Please enter material &2

What causes this issue?

Material &v1& is a <DS:GLOS.3526BCA3AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>value-only
article</> and is managed on a value basis, not a quantity basis.

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?

Enter material &v2& to perform a material debit or a material credit.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKPRCH031 - Material &1 is a value-only article. Please enter material &2 ?

  The SAP error message CKPRCH031 indicates that you are trying to perform a pricing operation on a material that is classified as a "value-only article." This means that the material does not have a physical quantity associated with it, and therefore, the system requires a different material (in this case, material &2) that can be used for the pricing operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Value-Only Article: The material you are trying to use (material &1) is defined in the system as a value-only article. This typically means it is used for services or other non-physical goods where quantity is not applicable.
  Incorrect Material Selection: The operation you are trying to perform requires a material that can be quantified, but you have selected a material that cannot be quantified.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use the Correct Material: The error message suggests that you should enter material &2, which is the appropriate material for the operation you are trying to perform. Ensure that