How To Fix M8313 - Use price change in material ledger for material &

M8313 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M8 - Invoice Verification/Valuation

• Message number: 313

• Message text: Use price change in material ledger for material &

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to change the price of material &v1&. The
<DS:GLOS.material_ledger>material ledger</> is active for this
material.

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?

To change the price of the material, choose <LS>Accounting ->
Controlling -> Actual Costing/Material Ledger</> and use the functions
available there.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M8313 - Use price change in material ledger for material & ?

  The SAP error message M8313 ("Use price change in material ledger for material &") typically occurs in the context of inventory management and material valuation in SAP. This error indicates that the system is expecting a price change to be processed through the Material Ledger for the specified material, but it is not being handled correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Ledger Not Active: The Material Ledger may not be activated for the material in question. The Material Ledger is a tool in SAP that allows for the management of inventory valuation and price changes.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the Material Ledger or the material master data may not be set up correctly.
  Price Change Not Processed: There may be an attempt to post a transaction that requires a price change, but the price change has not been recorded in the Material Ledger.
  Transaction Type: The transaction type being used may not be compatible with the