How To Fix IPC_CT_DETERMINATION003 - Invalid combination of application &1, usage &2 and procedure &3

IPC_CT_DETERMINATION003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IPC_CT_DETERMINATION -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Invalid combination of application &1, usage &2 and procedure &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IPC_CT_DETERMINATION003 - Invalid combination of application &1, usage &2 and procedure &3 ?

  The SAP error message IPC_CT_DETERMINATION003 indicates that there is an invalid combination of application, usage, and procedure in the context of the SAP Integrated Planning (IPC) or the SAP Pricing Engine. This error typically arises during the determination of conditions or pricing procedures in sales documents, where the system is unable to find a valid combination based on the provided parameters.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the application, usage, or pricing procedure may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Missing Master Data: Required master data (like condition records, pricing procedures, etc.) may be missing or incorrectly maintained.
  Incompatible Settings: The combination of application (e.g., SD, MM), usage (e.g., sales, purchasing), and procedure (e.g., pricing procedure) may not be compatible or may not exist in the system.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the pricing logic, they may not