How To Fix PRC_PRI196 - Inactive due to active condition(s) in exclusion group &1

PRC_PRI196 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PRC_PRI - Messages for Pricing Engine

• Message number: 196

• Message text: Inactive due to active condition(s) in exclusion group &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PRC_PRI196 - Inactive due to active condition(s) in exclusion group &1 ?

  The SAP error message PRC_PRI196 indicates that a pricing condition is inactive because there are active conditions in the exclusion group specified. This typically occurs in the context of pricing procedures in SAP, particularly when dealing with condition records in the SAP Pricing module.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You have defined an exclusion group for certain pricing conditions.
  There are active conditions that belong to the same exclusion group, which prevents the condition you are trying to activate from being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Exclusion Group: Check the exclusion group mentioned in the error message (denoted as &1). You can find this in the condition record or pricing procedure configuration.
  
  
  Review Active Conditions: Look for any active conditions that belong to the same exclusion group. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the condition records in the relevant transaction (e.g., VK11, VK12).
  Checking the condition types that are part of