How To Fix /PMG/GE_GEN_MPE097 - Enter policy template for sales product before adding Surcharge/Discount

/PMG/GE_GEN_MPE097 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PMG/GE_GEN_MPE -

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Enter policy template for sales product before adding Surcharge/Discount

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/PMG/GE_GEN_MPE097 - Details

• The SAP error message /PMG/GE_GEN_MPE097 indicates that a policy template must be specified for a sales product before you can add a surcharge or discount. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Product Management or Sales and Distribution modules, particularly when dealing with pricing and discounts.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Policy Template: The primary cause of this error is that the sales product you are trying to work with does not have an associated policy template. Policy templates are necessary for defining how surcharges and discounts are applied to sales products.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system where the policy templates are not properly set up or linked to the sales products.
  Data Entry Error: It could also be a simple oversight where the user has not entered the required information in the relevant fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Assign a Policy Template:
  
  Navigate to the sales product in question.
  Check the configuration settings for the product