How To Fix MC863 - You cannot paste in front of an inherited condition.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MC - Aggregate: views, matchcodes, lock objects

  • Message number: 863

  • Message text: You cannot paste in front of an inherited condition.

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  • INCLUDE 'MC862' OBJECT DOKU ID NA

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC863 - You cannot paste in front of an inherited condition. ?
    The SAP error message MC863, "You cannot paste in front of an inherited condition," typically occurs in the context of condition maintenance in SAP, particularly when dealing with pricing conditions in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module or similar areas where condition records are managed.
    
    Cause: This error arises when you attempt to paste a condition record in a position that is not allowed due to the hierarchical structure of condition records. In SAP, conditions can be inherited from higher levels (e.g., from a pricing procedure or a higher-level condition record). If you try to insert or paste a new condition record before an inherited condition, SAP prevents this action to maintain the integrity of the condition hierarchy.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can follow these steps: Check the Hierarchy: Review the existing condition records and their hierarchy. Ensure that you are trying to paste the new condition in a valid position that does

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