How To Fix /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL051 - & & & & Average price is negative,

/ILE/ANNX_GENERAL051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL -

• Message number: 051

• Message text: & & & & Average price is negative,

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL051 - & & & & Average price is negative, ?

  The SAP error message /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL051 with the description "Average price is negative" typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material valuation. This error indicates that the average price of a material has been calculated as negative, which is not permissible in SAP.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may have been incorrectly maintained, leading to negative average prices.
  Negative Stock Movements: If there are stock movements (goods receipts, goods issues) that are incorrectly recorded, it can lead to negative average prices.
  Pricing Errors: Incorrect pricing conditions or discounts applied during transactions can also lead to negative average prices.
  Currency Conversion Issues: If there are issues with currency conversion rates, it may affect the valuation of materials.
  Manual Adjustments: Manual adjustments to inventory values or prices that are not properly accounted for can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Material Master Data: Review the material master data for the affected material. Ensure that the valuation