How To Fix RECD277 - Condition type &1 is obsolete

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECD -

• Message number: 277

• Message text: Condition type &1 is obsolete

What causes this issue?

Condition type &v1& is defined as obsolete in Customizing within
condition group &v2&.

System Response

Creating a new condition with this condition type is not allowed.

How to fix this error?

Use a different condition type.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECD277 - Condition type &1 is obsolete ?

  The SAP error message RECD277 indicates that a specific condition type (denoted by &1) is considered obsolete in the system. This typically occurs in the context of pricing or conditions in SAP, particularly in modules like Sales and Distribution (SD) or Materials Management (MM).
  
  Cause:
  
  Obsolescence of Condition Type: The condition type may have been marked as obsolete in the system configuration. This can happen due to changes in business processes, updates in pricing strategies, or system upgrades.
  Configuration Changes: The condition type might have been removed or replaced in the pricing procedure or condition records.
  Incorrect Usage: The condition type may be referenced in a transaction or document where it is no longer valid.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO and navigate to the relevant configuration area (e.g., Sales and Distribution > Basic Functions > Pricing > Pricing Control).
  Verify if the condition type is indeed marked as obsolete and check if it is