How To Fix M7315 - Price control indicator inconsistent: & -> see long text

M7315 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 315

• Message text: Price control indicator inconsistent: & -> see long text

What causes this issue?

In the material master record (Accounting view data), price control is
neither <LB>S</> (standard price) nor <LB>V</> (moving average price).

System Response

Therefore, it is not possible to update the stock value in the material
master record.

How to fix this error?

Cancel current processing.
Choose <LS>Material -> Change</> from the Material Master menu and
maintain the price control in the Accounting view.
Check the price.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

M7315 - Details

• The SAP error message M7315, which states "Price control indicator inconsistent: & -> see long text," typically occurs in the context of material master data management. This error indicates that there is an inconsistency in the price control indicators for a material, which can lead to issues in inventory valuation and costing.
  
  Cause:
  The inconsistency usually arises from one of the following scenarios:
  
  
  Different Price Control Indicators: The material may have different price control indicators set in different views (e.g., the accounting view and the purchasing view). For example, one view might be set to "Standard Price" (S) while another is set to "Moving Average Price" (V).
  
  
  Material Type Configuration: The material type configuration may not align with the price control indicators. Certain material types are expected to have specific price control indicators.
  
  
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system or if there have been changes in the material master data,