How To Fix REAJME297 - No price change for &1, since index decreasing and only increases allowed

REAJME297 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REAJME - Messages for Adjustment Method

• Message number: 297

• Message text: No price change for &1, since index decreasing and only increases allowed

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

INCLUDE REFX_MESS_REAJME_297 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REAJME297 - No price change for &1, since index decreasing and only increases allowed ?

  The SAP error message REAJME297 indicates that there is an attempt to change the price of a material or service in a way that is not allowed due to the pricing conditions set in the system. Specifically, this error occurs when the system detects that the price index is decreasing, and only increases in price are permitted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Price Index Decrease: The error arises when the system identifies that the price index for a material or service is decreasing. In many pricing strategies, especially those involving contracts or agreements, the system may be configured to only allow price increases to maintain profitability or contractual obligations.
  Configuration Settings: The pricing conditions in the SAP system may be set to allow only increases, which can lead to this error when a decrease is attempted.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where a lower price is being entered incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Pricing Conditions: