How To Fix FSH_MAIN050 - Invalid price control

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_MAIN - Message Class for Article Master Data

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Invalid price control

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_MAIN050 - Invalid price control ?

  The SAP error message FSH_MAIN050: Invalid price control typically occurs in the context of SAP Fashion Management (FSH) or similar modules where pricing and inventory management are critical. This error indicates that there is an issue with the price control settings for a specific material or product.
  Causes:
  
  
  Incorrect Price Control Settings: The material may have been set up with an invalid price control indicator. Common price control indicators include:
  
  S: Standard price
  V: Moving average price
  P: Price control for a specific purpose (e.g., for sales orders)
  
  
  
  Material Master Data Issues: The material master record may be incomplete or incorrectly configured, particularly in the accounting view.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies between the material master data and the pricing conditions in the system.
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to handle the specific pricing strategy for the material.
  
  
  Transaction Type Issues: The error may arise during specific transactions that require certain price control settings that are not met.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and verify the price control indicator in the accounting view.
  Ensure that the material is set up correctly with the appropriate price control.
  
  
  
  Review Pricing Conditions:
  
  Check the pricing conditions in the system (transaction code VK11 or VK12) to ensure that they are correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Correct Configuration:
  
  If the price control is not set up correctly, you may need to adjust the configuration in the customizing settings (transaction code SPRO).
  Ensure that the price control settings align with the business requirements.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks to identify any discrepancies in the material master data and pricing conditions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional insights or updates.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  VK11/VK12: Maintain Pricing Conditions
  SPRO: Customizing settings
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the FSH_MAIN050 error in your SAP system.