How To Fix MEOUT116 - Volume-based rebate condition types not allowed for outline agreements

MEOUT116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MEOUT - New Business Logic for Outline Agreements

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Volume-based rebate condition types not allowed for outline agreements

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MEOUT116 - Volume-based rebate condition types not allowed for outline agreements ?

  The SAP error message MEOUT116 indicates that volume-based rebate condition types are not allowed for outline agreements. This error typically arises when you attempt to use a rebate condition type that is designed for volume-based rebates in a context where it is not permitted, such as in outline agreements (like contracts or scheduling agreements).
  
  Cause:
  
  Condition Type Misconfiguration: The condition type you are trying to use is configured for volume-based rebates, which are typically applicable to standard sales orders rather than outline agreements.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type you are using (e.g., outline agreement) does not support the specific rebate condition type.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the vendor or customer may not be set up correctly to handle the rebate conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Condition Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the condition type configuration in the SAP system (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for pricing and check the settings for the condition type