How To Fix MN848 - Price determination data missing for external data record &

MN848 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 848

• Message text: Price determination data missing for external data record &

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MN848 - Details

• The SAP error message MN848, which states "Price determination data missing for external data record," typically occurs in the context of materials management and pricing in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the necessary price determination data for a specific external data record, which can hinder processes such as purchasing or inventory management.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Price Conditions: The price determination data (such as pricing conditions) for the material or vendor may not be maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master record may not have the necessary pricing information or may be incomplete.
  Vendor Master Data Issues: The vendor master record may not have the required pricing conditions or may not be properly linked to the material.
  Pricing Procedure Configuration: The pricing procedure may not be correctly configured to include the necessary conditions for the transaction.
  External Data Record Issues: The external data record being referenced may not