How To Fix O4118 - Please either enter a price or enter an 'x' in the "No quote" field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O4 - IS-Oil: MAP message pool

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Please either enter a price or enter an 'x' in the "No quote" field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O4118 - Please either enter a price or enter an 'x' in the "No quote" field ?

  The SAP error message O4118, which states "Please either enter a price or enter an 'x' in the 'No quote' field," typically occurs in the context of purchasing documents, such as purchase requisitions or purchase orders, when the system expects a price to be entered for a material or service but finds that it is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Price: The most common cause of this error is that the price for the item being ordered is not entered in the relevant field.
  No Quote Field: The "No quote" field is used to indicate that no price is available for the item. If this field is not marked and no price is provided, the system will trigger this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the purchasing module that require a price to be entered for certain types of items or conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Price: The simplest solution is to enter a valid price