How To Fix MM_PUR_REQN013 - Price validation disabled for this catalog; please contact administrator

MM_PUR_REQN013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PUR_REQN - Purchase Requisition

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Price validation disabled for this catalog; please contact administrator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PUR_REQN013 - Price validation disabled for this catalog; please contact administrator ?

  The SAP error message MM_PUR_REQN013 indicates that price validation is disabled for a specific catalog in the purchasing module. This typically occurs in the context of creating purchase requisitions or purchase orders when the system is unable to validate the prices against the catalog due to configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Catalog Configuration: The catalog in question may have been configured to disable price validation. This can happen if the catalog is set up to allow free-text entries or if it is a non-catalog item.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the catalog or perform price validation.
  System Settings: There may be system-wide settings that disable price validation for certain types of catalogs or purchasing documents.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Catalog Settings: 
  
  Navigate to the catalog configuration in SAP and verify if price validation is indeed disabled. If it is, you may need to enable it based on your organization's purchasing policies.
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