How To Fix CPE_ERP166 - Specify either Price Setting Method, or Quot. Fix. Start and End Date


CPE_ERP166 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CPE_ERP - CPE - Messages for ERP

  • Message number: 166

  • Message text: Specify either Price Setting Method, or Quot. Fix. Start and End Date

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPE_ERP166 - Specify either Price Setting Method, or Quot. Fix. Start and End Date ?
    The SAP error message CPE_ERP166 indicates that there is a missing configuration related to pricing in the system. Specifically, it suggests that you need to specify either a Price Setting Method or a Quotation Fixing Start and End Date when working with pricing conditions in the SAP system.
    
    Cause: This error typically occurs in the context of creating or processing pricing conditions, such as quotations or sales orders, where the system requires specific parameters to be defined. The absence of these parameters leads to the error message being triggered.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you need to ensure that either the Price Setting Method or the Quotation Fixing Start and End Date is specified in the relevant transaction or configuration. Here are the steps you can take: Check Pricing Procedure: Go to the pricing procedure configuration in SAP (Transaction code: V/08). Ensure that the pricing procedure you are using has the necessary settings for the Price Setting

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