How To Fix M8_2016 - Error in price determination (see message log)

M8_2016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M8_2 - Logistics Invoice Verification

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Error in price determination (see message log)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M8_2016 - Error in price determination (see message log) ?

  The SAP error message M8_2016, which indicates "Error in price determination (see message log)," typically occurs during the pricing process in materials management, particularly when trying to determine the price of a material during a transaction such as a goods movement, invoice verification, or sales order processing.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Master Data: The material master data may be incomplete or incorrect. This includes missing pricing conditions or incorrect valuation class.
  Pricing Procedure Issues: The pricing procedure assigned to the transaction may not be set up correctly, or the condition records may be missing.
  Currency Issues: There may be discrepancies in currency settings, such as missing exchange rates or incorrect currency conversion settings.
  Valuation Type Issues: If the material is managed in batches or has multiple valuation types, there may be issues with how these are configured.
  Configuration Errors: There may be errors in the configuration of the valuation area or the price control settings (standard