How To Fix SD_COND_CHG016 - Invalid condition table usage selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD_COND_CHG - Condition Change Messages

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Invalid condition table usage selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD_COND_CHG016 - Invalid condition table usage selected ?

  The SAP error message SD_COND_CHG016: Invalid condition table usage selected typically occurs in the context of pricing conditions in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the condition table that is being used in a pricing procedure or condition record.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Condition Table: The condition table that is being referenced may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the pricing procedure may be incorrect, leading to the selection of a condition table that is not applicable.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the condition table.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the condition records or pricing procedures.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Condition Table:
  
  Go to the transaction code V/03 (Display Condition Table) and verify that the condition table exists and is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the condition table is active and properly defined.
  
  
  
  Review Pricing Procedure:
  
  Use transaction code V/08 (Maintain Pricing Procedures) to check the pricing procedure that is being used.
  Ensure that the condition types and tables referenced in the pricing procedure are valid and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the condition tables and perform the required actions.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  Check for any inconsistencies in the condition records. You can use transaction code VK13 (Display Condition) to review the condition records.
  If necessary, delete and recreate the condition records to ensure they are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or SD consultant for specific guidance related to your system configuration.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the pricing procedure to identify where the error is occurring. This may require technical expertise.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  V/03: Display Condition Table
  V/08: Maintain Pricing Procedures
  VK13: Display Condition
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the SD_COND_CHG016 error in your SAP system.