How To Fix DMF_OUTBOUND317 - Ad-hoc/init mode is not supported for sales prices; use material/plant

DMF_OUTBOUND317 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMF_OUTBOUND -

• Message number: 317

• Message text: Ad-hoc/init mode is not supported for sales prices; use material/plant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMF_OUTBOUND317 - Ad-hoc/init mode is not supported for sales prices; use material/plant ?

  The SAP error message DMF_OUTBOUND317 indicates that there is an issue with the data transfer process related to sales prices in the Data Management Framework (DMF). Specifically, it states that "Ad-hoc/init mode is not supported for sales prices; use material/plant." This error typically arises when trying to use ad-hoc or initialization modes for sales price data, which is not allowed in this context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mode of Data Transfer: The error occurs because the system is trying to process sales prices in a mode (ad-hoc or initialization) that is not supported. Sales prices must be processed using a specific combination of material and plant.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the DMF settings or the data model that does not align with the requirements for handling sales prices.
  Data Model Limitations: The data model being used may not be set up to handle sales prices in the way that is being attempted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use Material/Plant: