How To Fix NAA397 - The price determination date is missing (PO price determination)

NAA397 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NAA - Subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 397

• Message text: The price determination date is missing (PO price determination)

What causes this issue?

The price determination date (purchase order price determination) is
missing.

System Response

The update cannot be carried out.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

An internal error probably occurred. Contact SAP.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

NAA397 - Details

• The SAP error message NAA397, which states "The price determination date is missing (PO price determination)," typically occurs in the context of Purchase Orders (POs) when the system is unable to determine the price for a material or service due to a missing or incorrect price determination date.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Price Determination Date: The most common cause is that the price determination date is not specified in the Purchase Order or is not being derived correctly from the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the system related to pricing procedures or conditions.
  Master Data Issues: The material master or vendor master data may not have the necessary pricing information or may be incomplete.
  Document Type Settings: The document type used for the Purchase Order may not be configured correctly to allow for price determination.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Purchase Order: 
  
  Open the Purchase Order in question and verify if the price determination