How To Fix FICO1520 - Enter the amount limits of tiers or intervals in ascending order

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICO1 -

• Message number: 520

• Message text: Enter the amount limits of tiers or intervals in ascending order

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FICO1520 - Enter the amount limits of tiers or intervals in ascending order ?

  The SAP error message FICO1520, which states "Enter the amount limits of tiers or intervals in ascending order," typically occurs in the context of configuring pricing, discounts, or other financial calculations in SAP, particularly within the Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO) modules.
  Cause:
  This error arises when you are trying to define a tiered pricing structure or intervals for a condition type, and the amount limits you have entered are not in ascending order. For example, if you have defined tiers with amounts like 100, 50, and 150, the system will throw this error because the amounts must be listed from the lowest to the highest.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Review the Amount Limits: Go to the configuration screen where you are defining the tiers or intervals. Check the amount limits you have entered.
  
  
  Rearrange the Amounts: Ensure that all the amount limits are in ascending order. For example, if you have limits like 50, 100, and 150, they are in the correct order. If they are not, rearrange them accordingly.
  
  
  Save Changes: After making the necessary adjustments, save your changes and try to proceed with the transaction or configuration again.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Configuration Path: The configuration for tiered pricing can typically be found in the SAP menu under:
  
  SPRO ? SAP Reference IMG ? Sales and Distribution ? Basic Functions ? Pricing ? Pricing Control ? Define Price Determination Process.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on configuring pricing and discounts, as well as best practices for setting up tiers and intervals.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, it is advisable to test the configuration in a development or quality assurance environment before moving it to production.
  
  
  User Training: Ensure that users involved in entering these amounts are trained on the importance of maintaining the correct order to avoid similar errors in the future.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FICO1520 error and successfully configure your pricing or discount tiers in SAP.