How To Fix LOG_CMM_PRC_PSM031 - Price setting method 'Screen Pricing' possible only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LOG_CMM_PRC_PSM - CPE PSM Handler

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Price setting method 'Screen Pricing' possible only

What causes this issue?

Since the system could not determine a unique future ID for the selected
term, <ZK>Screen Pricing</> is possible only.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LOG_CMM_PRC_PSM031 - Price setting method 'Screen Pricing' possible only ?

  The SAP error message LOG_CMM_PRC_PSM031 indicates that the price setting method "Screen Pricing" is the only option available for the current context. This typically occurs in scenarios where the system is configured to use a specific pricing method that does not allow for other pricing methods to be applied.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The system is configured to use "Screen Pricing" as the only allowed pricing method for certain transactions or conditions. This can be due to specific settings in the pricing procedure or the configuration of the pricing conditions.
  Transaction Context: The error may arise in specific transactions where the pricing method is restricted to "Screen Pricing" due to business rules or system settings.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data (e.g., customer or material master) that restrict the pricing methods available.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the pricing procedure configuration in the SAP system. Ensure that the pricing methods are set up correctly and that "Screen Pricing" is not the only method allowed for the relevant transaction.
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for pricing in the SAP IMG (Implementation Guide) under:
  
  Sales and Distribution (SD) > Basic Functions > Pricing > Pricing Control.
  
  
  
  
  Review Transaction Settings: If the error occurs in a specific transaction, check the settings for that transaction to see if there are restrictions on the pricing methods.
  Master Data Review: Verify the master data for the customer and material involved in the transaction. Ensure that there are no settings that would limit the pricing methods available.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more details on the pricing methods and their configurations.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Pricing Procedures: Understanding how pricing procedures work in SAP can help in troubleshooting this error. Pricing procedures define how prices are calculated and which pricing conditions are applied.
  Screen Pricing: This method allows users to manually enter prices during the transaction, which may be necessary in certain business scenarios.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on pricing configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.