How To Fix NAA144 - A cond. type indep. of bus. vol.does not permit entry of period calc.rule

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NAA - Subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 144

• Message text: A cond. type indep. of bus. vol.does not permit entry of period calc.rule

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NAA144 - A cond. type indep. of bus. vol.does not permit entry of period calc.rule ?

  The SAP error message NAA144 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a condition type in the context of pricing or valuation. Specifically, the error states that the condition type is independent of business volume and does not allow the entry of a period calculation rule. This typically occurs in the context of pricing procedures in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Condition Type Configuration: The condition type you are trying to use is set up as independent of business volume, which means it does not allow for calculations based on the volume of business (e.g., sales quantity, revenue).
  Period Calculation Rule: The system is expecting a period calculation rule to be defined for the condition type, but since it is independent of business volume, this rule cannot be applied.
  Incorrect Pricing Procedure: The pricing procedure being used may not be compatible with the condition type settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Condition Type Settings:
  
  Go to the condition type configuration in the SAP system (Transaction code: V/06).
  Verify the settings for the condition type in question. Ensure that it is configured correctly for your business needs.
  If the condition type should allow for period calculations, consider changing its configuration to allow for business volume dependency.
  
  
  
  Adjust Pricing Procedure:
  
  Review the pricing procedure that is being used (Transaction code: V/08).
  Ensure that the condition type is correctly assigned to the pricing procedure and that the procedure is set up to handle the condition type appropriately.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to condition types and pricing procedures to understand the implications of the settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the pricing procedure to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the pricing behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Condition Types: These are used in pricing to determine how prices are calculated based on various factors.
  Pricing Procedures: These define the sequence of condition types and how they interact with each other during the pricing process.
  Business Volume Dependency: This refers to whether a condition type's calculation is influenced by the volume of business transactions.
  
  By addressing the configuration of the condition type and ensuring compatibility with the pricing procedure, you should be able to resolve the NAA144 error.