How To Fix RDPT201 - Series of factors must be strictly monotonic decreasing

RDPT201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RDPT - Messages for Redemption Schedules for Securities Class Data

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Series of factors must be strictly monotonic decreasing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDPT201 - Series of factors must be strictly monotonic decreasing ?

  The SAP error message RDPT201, which states "Series of factors must be strictly monotonic decreasing," typically occurs in the context of pricing or discount calculations in SAP, particularly when using the pricing procedure in sales and distribution (SD) or similar modules. This error indicates that the factors (such as discounts or surcharges) defined in a pricing condition are not in the expected order.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system expects a series of values (like discount percentages or pricing factors) to be in a strictly decreasing order, meaning each subsequent value must be less than the previous one. If the values are not in this order, the system cannot process the pricing correctly, leading to the RDPT201 error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check Pricing Conditions: Review the pricing conditions that are causing the error. Look for the condition records that are defined for the pricing procedure in question.
  
  
  Verify Order of Factors: