How To Fix CRM_MKTPL_COND_IF073 - Cap type &1 is not allowed for condition type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTPL_COND_IF - TPM: Generating Condition Records from Campaign

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Cap type &1 is not allowed for condition type &2

What causes this issue?

The cap type &V1& entered cannot be used with the condition type &V2&
because a percentage calculation type is assigned to it. For
percentage-based condition types, only currency-based caps are allowed.

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?

Choose another cap type (currency-based or undefined).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_COND_IF073 - Cap type &1 is not allowed for condition type &2 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_COND_IF073 indicates that a specific condition type is not allowed for a particular cap type in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) marketing planning. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch between the condition type and the cap type being used in a marketing plan or campaign.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issues: The condition type you are trying to use is not configured to work with the specified cap type. This could be due to settings in the customizing of the marketing planning module.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry where an incorrect cap type is selected for the condition type.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules may restrict the use of specific condition types with certain cap types based on the business logic defined in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the customizing settings in SAP (transaction code SPRO) and navigate to the relevant area for marketing planning.
  Verify the configuration for condition types and cap types to ensure that they are correctly set up to work together.
  Ensure that the condition type is allowed for the cap type in the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Review Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the entries made in the marketing plan or campaign to ensure that the correct cap type is being used with the appropriate condition type.
  If necessary, change the cap type to one that is compatible with the condition type.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any documentation or guidelines provided by your organization regarding the use of condition types and cap types in marketing planning.
  If there are specific business rules that apply, ensure that you are adhering to them.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and data entry, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance. They may provide insights based on the specific configuration of your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (Customizing), CRMD_ORDER (CRM Order Management), and others that may be useful for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional context or solutions.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.