How To Fix SLS_LORD802 - Item &1: Pricing Error (Field Overflow)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS_LORD - Lean Order Prozess

• Message number: 802

• Message text: Item &1: Pricing Error (Field Overflow)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLS_LORD802 - Item &1: Pricing Error (Field Overflow) ?

  The SAP error message SLS_LORD802, which indicates a "Pricing Error (Field Overflow)" for a specific item, typically occurs during the pricing calculation process in sales documents (like sales orders or quotations). This error suggests that the system has encountered a situation where the calculated pricing value exceeds the allowed field size for that particular field in the database.
  Causes:
  
  Field Size Limitations: The pricing fields in SAP have specific size limits. If the calculated price (including discounts, surcharges, taxes, etc.) exceeds these limits, the error will occur.
  Incorrect Pricing Conditions: If there are incorrect or extreme values in the pricing conditions (like discounts or surcharges), it can lead to an overflow.
  Currency Conversion Issues: If there are issues with currency conversion rates or if the conversion results in a value that exceeds the field size.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in pricing procedures or condition types can lead to unexpected pricing calculations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Pricing Conditions: Review the pricing conditions for the item in question. Ensure that the values are reasonable and within expected limits.
  Adjust Field Sizes: If feasible, consider adjusting the field sizes in the database or the configuration settings to accommodate larger values. This may require technical changes and should be done with caution.
  Review Currency Settings: Ensure that currency settings and conversion rates are correctly configured and that they do not lead to inflated pricing values.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, you may need to debug the pricing procedure to identify where the overflow is occurring. This may involve looking at the pricing logic in the relevant pricing procedure.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes or patches that may address this specific error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like VA01 (Create Sales Order), VA02 (Change Sales Order), or VA03 (Display Sales Order) to replicate the issue and analyze the pricing conditions.
  Pricing Procedure: Familiarize yourself with the pricing procedure assigned to the sales document type. This can be found in the configuration settings under Sales and Distribution (SD).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP technical team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.