How To Fix CPE162 - Term input data for condition type &1, term &2 was not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPE - Commodity Pricing Engine

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Term input data for condition type &1, term &2 was not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPE162 - Term input data for condition type &1, term &2 was not found ?

  The SAP error message CPE162 indicates that the system could not find the input data for a specific condition type and term. This typically occurs in the context of pricing or condition records in SAP, particularly when dealing with condition types in pricing procedures.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Condition Records: The most common cause of this error is that there are no condition records maintained for the specified condition type (&1) and term (&2). This means that the system cannot find any relevant data to process the pricing or condition logic.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The condition type may not be properly configured in the pricing procedure, or the term may not be correctly assigned to the condition type.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to the system being unable to find the necessary condition records.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the condition records.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Condition Records: 
  
  Go to the transaction code VK11 (Create Condition) or VK12 (Change Condition) to create or modify the condition records for the specified condition type and term.
  Ensure that the necessary data is entered correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the pricing procedure configuration in transaction V/08 to ensure that the condition type is correctly set up and that the term is properly assigned.
  Verify that the condition type is included in the relevant pricing procedure.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Check the master data (like customer master, material master) and transaction data (like sales orders, purchase orders) to ensure that they are consistent and correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and maintain condition records. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the pricing procedure to identify where the system is failing to find the condition records.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  VK11 - Create Condition Record
  VK12 - Change Condition Record
  VK13 - Display Condition Record
  V/08 - Maintain Pricing Procedures
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on condition types and pricing procedures.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CPE162 error and ensure that the necessary condition records are available for processing.