How To Fix MN036 - Calculation rule & incompatible with that of main condition &

MN036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MN - Message class for subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Calculation rule & incompatible with that of main condition &

What causes this issue?

The calculation rule of the period conditions &V1& differs from that of
the associated main condition &V2&. When the validity period of the
rebate arrangement expires, final settlement is effected with regard to
the entire period. To enable this to be done, the cumulative values
must have a common basis.

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?

Enter:
The same calculation rule as that of the main condition, or
A calculation rule for a fixed amount or for percentage amounts

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MN036 - Calculation rule & incompatible with that of main condition & ?

  The SAP error message MN036 typically indicates that there is a mismatch between the calculation rule of a condition and the main condition in a pricing procedure. This error often arises in the context of sales and distribution (SD) or materials management (MM) when dealing with pricing conditions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Calculation Rules: The calculation rule defined for a condition (e.g., discount, surcharge) is not compatible with the calculation rule of the main condition. For example, if the main condition is set to be a percentage-based calculation, but the subordinate condition is set to be a fixed amount, this can lead to the error.
  Incorrect Configuration: The pricing procedure may not be configured correctly, leading to incompatible conditions being used together.
  Condition Records: There may be condition records that are not set up properly, leading to conflicts in the calculation rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Calculation Rules: Review the calculation rules for both the main condition and the subordinate