How To Fix KK466 - Item &: Price cannot be maintained manually

KK466 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 466

• Message text: Item &: Price cannot be maintained manually

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to change the price of an item that was
automatically created from an ABC template.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

The price change is canceled.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KK466 - Item &: Price cannot be maintained manually ?

  The SAP error message KK466 ("Item &: Price cannot be maintained manually") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and specifically when dealing with internal orders or cost centers. This error indicates that the system does not allow manual entry of prices for certain items due to configuration settings or the nature of the item itself.
  
  Cause:
  
  Automatic Pricing: The item in question may be set up to use automatic pricing methods (like standard costing or activity-based costing), which means that prices are determined by the system rather than being manually entered.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration in the controlling area or the specific order type may restrict manual price entry. This is often the case for internal orders or cost centers that are set to derive their costs from predefined rules.
  Item Type: Certain item types or categories may inherently not allow manual price adjustments due to their nature (e.g., statistical items).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: