How To Fix /NFM/CA550 - Price of item with NF raw materials less than/equal to 0

/NFM/CA550 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /NFM/CA -

• Message number: 550

• Message text: Price of item with NF raw materials less than/equal to 0

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/NFM/CA550 - Details

• The SAP error message /NFM/CA550 Price of item with NF raw materials less than/equal to 0 typically occurs in the context of the SAP New Product Development and Introduction (NPDI) module or when dealing with materials that have a non-finished (NF) status. This error indicates that the system has encountered a situation where the price of an item that includes non-finished raw materials is either zero or negative, which is not acceptable for processing.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Pricing: The price of the raw materials or the finished product has not been set correctly in the system.
  Missing Master Data: The material master data for the raw materials may be incomplete or missing essential pricing information.
  Costing Issues: The costing variant or the valuation method used may not be appropriate, leading to incorrect price calculations.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the material valuation settings or pricing procedures.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master