How To Fix /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES561 - Enter the relative unit for the surcharge/discount

/PM0/ABB_MESSAGES561 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 561

• Message text: Enter the relative unit for the surcharge/discount

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES561 - Enter the relative unit for the surcharge/discount ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES561 indicating "Enter the relative unit for the surcharge/discount" typically arises in the context of pricing conditions in SAP, particularly when dealing with surcharges or discounts that are applied to sales orders, purchase orders, or other pricing-related transactions.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually occurs when:
  
  Missing Relative Unit: The system expects a relative unit (like percentage or quantity) to be specified for a surcharge or discount, but it has not been provided.
  
  Configuration Issues: The pricing condition type may not be properly configured to handle relative units.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required information in the relevant field.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered the relative unit for the surcharge or discount in the appropriate field. This could be a percentage (e.g., 10%) or a specific quantity (e.g., 5 units).
  
  
  Review Condition Records: If you are working with