How To Fix PRC_MESSAGES_EXT731 - Combination of pricing procedure and condition type is not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PRC_MESSAGES_EXT -

• Message number: 731

• Message text: Combination of pricing procedure and condition type is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PRC_MESSAGES_EXT731 - Combination of pricing procedure and condition type is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message PRC_MESSAGES_EXT731, which states "Combination of pricing procedure and condition type is not permitted," typically occurs in the context of pricing in sales and distribution (SD) or purchasing processes. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the pricing procedure defined in the system and the condition type being used in a transaction.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The pricing procedure may not be correctly configured to include the specific condition type being used in the transaction.
  Condition Type Not Assigned: The condition type may not be assigned to the pricing procedure in the configuration settings.
  Incompatible Condition Types: The condition type may be incompatible with the pricing procedure due to business rules or settings.
  Missing Access Sequence: The access sequence for the condition type may not be set up correctly, leading to the condition type not being found or applied.
  Transaction Type Issues: The transaction type being used may not support the combination of pricing procedure and condition type.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Pricing Procedure Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for pricing procedures in SAP (Transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to Sales and Distribution > Basic Functions > Pricing > Pricing Control > Define Pricing Procedures.
  Ensure that the condition type is included in the pricing procedure you are using.
  
  
  
  Assign Condition Type to Pricing Procedure:
  
  If the condition type is not assigned, you need to add it to the relevant pricing procedure.
  Ensure that the condition type is set up correctly with the appropriate settings.
  
  
  
  Review Condition Type Settings:
  
  Check the settings for the condition type (Transaction code: V/06).
  Ensure that the condition type is active and has the correct access sequence assigned.
  
  
  
  Check Transaction Type:
  
  Verify that the transaction type being used is compatible with the pricing procedure and condition type.
  If necessary, adjust the transaction type settings to allow for the desired combination.
  
  
  
  Test with Different Scenarios:
  
  If the issue persists, try testing with different sales documents or purchasing documents to see if the error occurs consistently or only under specific conditions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on pricing procedures and condition types.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPRO: Access the configuration settings.
  V/06: Maintain condition types.
  V/08: Maintain pricing procedures.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the PRC_MESSAGES_EXT731 error in SAP. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.