How To Fix CND_EXCHANGE163 - Mapping for agreement KNUMA = &1 was not sent; mapping not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CND_EXCHANGE - Error Messages in Data Exchange Conditions

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Mapping for agreement KNUMA = &1 was not sent; mapping not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CND_EXCHANGE163 - Mapping for agreement KNUMA = &1 was not sent; mapping not possible ?

  The SAP error message CND_EXCHANGE163 indicates that there is an issue with the mapping of an agreement (identified by the KNUMA number) in the context of condition management or pricing agreements. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a suitable mapping for the specified agreement, which can prevent the successful processing of pricing conditions.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Mapping Configuration: The mapping for the specified agreement may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Incorrect KNUMA: The KNUMA (condition record number) provided may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the agreement, such as missing or incorrect entries in related tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the mapping for the agreement.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the condition types or pricing procedures that affect how agreements are mapped.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Mapping Configuration:
  
  Verify that the mapping for the specified KNUMA is correctly configured in the system. This may involve checking the relevant customizing settings in the SAP system.
  Use transaction codes like SPRO to navigate to the relevant configuration areas.
  
  
  
  Validate KNUMA:
  
  Ensure that the KNUMA provided in the error message is valid and exists in the system. You can check this using transaction VK13 (Display Condition) to see if the condition record is present.
  
  
  
  Review Data Consistency:
  
  Check for any inconsistencies in the data related to the agreement. This may involve reviewing related tables and ensuring that all necessary entries are present and correct.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the mapping for the agreement.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context to help diagnose the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as VK13, VK31, SPRO, and others that may help in managing condition records and agreements.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message CND_EXCHANGE163 in the SAP Support Portal for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or discussion boards for similar issues encountered by other users and potential solutions they have found.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.