How To Fix /NFM/MM102 - Negative purchase order price because the rate discount is too high

/NFM/MM102 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /NFM/MM -

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Negative purchase order price because the rate discount is too high

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /NFM/MM102 - Negative purchase order price because the rate discount is too high ?

  The SAP error message /NFM/MM102 Negative purchase order price because the rate discount is too high typically occurs when the calculated price of a purchase order item becomes negative due to excessive discounts applied to the base price. This situation can arise in various scenarios, such as when a discount percentage exceeds the base price or when multiple discounts are applied cumulatively.
  
  Cause:
  
  Excessive Discounts: The discount applied to the purchase order item is greater than or equal to the base price, resulting in a negative price.
  Multiple Discounts: If multiple discounts are applied (e.g., promotional discounts, volume discounts), their cumulative effect may lead to a negative price.
  Incorrect Pricing Conditions: There may be incorrect or misconfigured pricing conditions in the pricing procedure that lead to unintended discount calculations.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors in the purchase order or master data can lead to incorrect pricing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Discounts: Check the discounts applied to the purchase