How To Fix /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES551 - Surcharge/discount must neither be processed nor deleted

/PM0/ABP_MESSAGES551 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 551

• Message text: Surcharge/discount must neither be processed nor deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES551 - Surcharge/discount must neither be processed nor deleted ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES551 indicates that there is an issue with the processing of surcharges or discounts in the system. This error typically arises in the context of pricing conditions in sales orders, purchase orders, or other transactional documents where discounts or surcharges are applied.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Configuration: The surcharge or discount may be incorrectly configured in the pricing procedure.
  Condition Records: There may be missing or incorrect condition records for the surcharge or discount.
  Document Status: The document you are trying to process may be in a status that does not allow for changes to surcharges or discounts.
  Business Rules: There may be business rules or validations in place that prevent the processing or deletion of certain surcharges or discounts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Pricing Procedure: Review the pricing procedure assigned to the document type. Ensure that the surcharge/discount condition types are correctly configured and allowed in the procedure.
  Review Condition Records: Verify that the condition records for