How To Fix CPE_IPC564 - Formula &1 in Customizing for item &2, cond. type &3 on &4 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPE_IPC - CPE: Message Class for Pricing Engine Part

• Message number: 564

• Message text: Formula &1 in Customizing for item &2, cond. type &3 on &4 not found

What causes this issue?

An error occurred with the commodity pricing engine (CPE) during FA
procedure determination, formula assembly, formula evaluation, or
formula analysis.

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?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

The error occurred with the following object:
Formula Id: &V1&
Item Number: &V2&
Condition Type: &V3&
Date: &V4&

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPE_IPC564 - Formula &1 in Customizing for item &2, cond. type &3 on &4 not found ?

  The SAP error message CPE_IPC564 indicates that there is a problem with a formula in the condition type configuration for a specific item. This error typically arises in the context of pricing or conditions in the SAP system, particularly when using the SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CC) or SAP Pricing Engine.
  Cause:
  The error message CPE_IPC564 can occur due to several reasons:
  
  
  Missing Formula: The formula specified in the configuration for the item or condition type does not exist in the system. This could be due to a misconfiguration or an incomplete setup.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the item or condition type may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to find the required formula.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), the formula may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  
  Versioning Issues: There may be versioning issues where the formula exists in one version of the configuration but not in another.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CPE_IPC564 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Formula Existence: Verify that the formula specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP and checking the formulas defined for the condition type.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Go through the configuration for the item and condition type to ensure that everything is set up correctly. Make sure that the formula is correctly assigned to the condition type.
  
  
  Transport Check: If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the formula was included in the transport request. If it was not, you may need to re-transport the relevant objects.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific condition type and formula to ensure that you are following the correct setup procedures.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the error is occurring and gather more information about the missing formula.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant configuration information.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to the CPE_IPC564 error for additional guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration, SE80 for development objects, and SE11 for data dictionary objects.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation on pricing and condition types, as well as any specific guides related to SAP Convergent Charging if applicable.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the CPE_IPC564 error in your SAP system.