How To Fix GU101 - Sub-formula & not in Table 890 (-> &)


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GU - FI-SL utilities

  • Message number: 101

  • Message text: Sub-formula & not in Table 890 (-> &)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GU101 - Sub-formula & not in Table 890 (-> &) ?

    The SAP error message GU101 indicates that there is an issue with a sub-formula in a calculation or a formula that is not defined in the specified table (in this case, Table 890). This error typically arises in the context of SAP's pricing procedures, where formulas are used to calculate prices, discounts, or other financial metrics.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Sub-Formula: The sub-formula referenced in the main formula is not defined in Table 890. This could happen if the formula was deleted or not properly configured.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The pricing procedure or condition type may be incorrectly set up, leading to references to non-existent formulas.
    3. Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), the sub-formula may not have been included in the transport request.

    Solution:

    1. Check Table 890: Verify that the sub-formula referenced in the error message exists in Table 890. You can do this by navigating to the table in the SAP system and checking for the specific formula.
    2. Define Missing Sub-Formula: If the sub-formula is missing, you will need to create it. This can be done in the SAP configuration under the relevant pricing procedure.
    3. Review Pricing Procedure: Ensure that the pricing procedure is correctly configured and that all necessary formulas are defined and linked properly.
    4. Transport Check: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
    5. Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to pricing procedures and formulas for any additional guidance or updates.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like V/08 (to maintain pricing procedures) and V/06 (to maintain condition types) to check and modify the relevant configurations.
    • SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to error GU101 for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
    • Support: If the problem persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the GU101 error message in SAP.

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