How To Fix /MVA/AMC_BM_MSG870 - The internal discount base year is not correct

/MVA/AMC_BM_MSG870 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MVA/AMC_BM_MSG -

• Message number: 870

• Message text: The internal discount base year is not correct

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MVA/AMC_BM_MSG870 - The internal discount base year is not correct ?

  The SAP error message /MVA/AMC_BM_MSG870 indicating "The internal discount base year is not correct" typically arises in the context of the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, particularly when dealing with discount calculations or pricing conditions.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The discount base year may not be set correctly in the system configuration. This could be due to missing or incorrect settings in the discount calculation schema.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that affect the discount calculations. For example, if the discount base year is not aligned with the fiscal year or the periods defined in the system.
  
  
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the discount base year or if the version being used is not active or valid, this can lead to the error.
  
  
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom developments or