How To Fix SIC_NORM_CONTENT003 - Condition type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIC_NORM_CONTENT - Messages for Normaliztation Content

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Condition type &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

Condition type &V1& does not exist.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Create the condition type or use an existing condition type.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIC_NORM_CONTENT003 - Condition type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SIC_NORM_CONTENT003 indicates that a specific condition type (denoted by &1) does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of pricing or condition records, where the system is unable to find the specified condition type during processing.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Condition Type: The condition type specified in the error message has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The condition type may have been incorrectly configured or deleted.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the condition type.
  Transport Issues: If the condition type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Condition Type:
  
  Go to the transaction code V/06 (for pricing condition types) and verify if the condition type exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Condition Type:
  
  If the condition type is missing, you can create it using the same transaction (V/06).
  Ensure that all necessary settings (like access sequences, calculation types, etc.) are configured correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the condition type. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the condition type was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure it was successfully imported.
  If there were issues during transport, you may need to re-transport the relevant objects.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or configuration guides related to the specific condition type to ensure that it is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that is generating the error to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  V/06: Maintain Condition Types
  V/07: Display Condition Types
  V/08: Change Condition Types
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific condition type or error message.
  
  
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.