How To Fix RDM_BBY071 - The entered discount value refers to the whole basket

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RDM_BBY - Bonus Buy: Messages

• Message number: 071

• Message text: The entered discount value refers to the whole basket

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDM_BBY071 - The entered discount value refers to the whole basket ?

  The SAP error message RDM_BBY071, which states "The entered discount value refers to the whole basket," typically occurs in the context of pricing and discounting in SAP systems, particularly in the Retail or Sales and Distribution modules. This error indicates that the discount value you are trying to apply is not valid for the specific context in which you are working, often because it is being applied at an inappropriate level (e.g., at the item level instead of the basket level).
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Discount Application: The discount you are trying to apply is intended for the entire basket (total order) but is being applied to individual items or a subset of items.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured to expect discounts to be applied at a specific level (e.g., item level vs. basket level).
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in how the discount is being entered, such as entering a