How To Fix CO283 - Price cannot be determined for material &

CO283 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 283

• Message text: Price cannot be determined for material &

What causes this issue?

An error occured when determining the price of a requisition.
Possible causes:
The system could not determine a controlling area for the plant
Error in the costing variant allocated to the order type
The system cannot determine a valuation variant via the costing variant
Error in determining the price

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO283 - Price cannot be determined for material & ?

  The SAP error message CO283, which states "Price cannot be determined for material &," typically occurs in the context of cost controlling and material management. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine the price for a specific material during a transaction, such as when creating a production order or performing a goods movement.
  Causes of CO283 Error
  
  
  Missing Price Control: The material may not have a valid price control indicator set in the material master. This can happen if the material is new or if the price control has not been properly configured.
  
  
  Missing Valuation Class: The valuation class for the material may not be assigned correctly, which can prevent the system from determining the price.
  
  
  No Valid Price in the Price List: The material may not have a valid price in the price list or the price may not be maintained for the relevant period.
  
  
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type