How To Fix RECD096 - Condition purpose &1 is not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECD -

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Condition purpose &1 is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECD096 - Condition purpose &1 is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message RECD096, which states "Condition purpose &1 is not allowed," typically occurs in the context of pricing conditions in SAP, particularly when dealing with condition records in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module or the Materials Management (MM) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the condition type or its configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Condition Purpose: The condition purpose specified in the pricing procedure or condition record is not valid for the operation you are trying to perform. Each condition type has specific purposes, and if the purpose does not match the expected values, this error will occur.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The condition type may not be properly configured in the pricing procedure. This could include missing entries in the customizing settings for the condition type.
  
  
  Incompatibility with Document Type: The condition type may not be allowed for the specific document type you are working with (e.g., sales order, purchase