How To Fix SPE710 - condition type &1: Price unit &2 invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPE -

• Message number: 710

• Message text: condition type &1: Price unit &2 invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SPE710 - condition type &1: Price unit &2 invalid ?

  The SAP error message SPE710 indicates that there is an issue with the price unit defined for a specific condition type in a pricing procedure. This error typically arises when the price unit specified in the condition record does not match the expected or valid price unit for that condition type.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Price Unit: The price unit specified in the condition record is not valid for the condition type being used. This could happen if the price unit is set to a value that is not recognized by the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the pricing procedure or condition type settings that does not allow the specified price unit.
  Master Data Issues: The material master or customer master data may have incorrect or inconsistent settings related to pricing.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Condition Records: 
  
  Go to the transaction code VK11 (Create Condition) or VK12 (Change Condition) and check the condition records for the specific condition type. Ensure that the price unit is set correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Pricing Procedure:
  
  Use transaction code V/08 to review the pricing procedure associated with the sales document. Ensure that the condition type is configured correctly and that the price unit is valid.
  
  
  
  Validate Master Data:
  
  Check the material master (transaction code MM03) and customer master (transaction code XD03 or VD03) to ensure that the relevant data is correctly maintained, especially the sales organization and distribution channel settings.
  
  
  
  Adjust Price Unit:
  
  If the price unit is incorrect, adjust it to a valid value that corresponds to the expected unit of measure for the condition type.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP functional consultant to understand the specific requirements for the condition type and pricing procedure.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Condition Types: Each condition type in SAP has specific settings that define how it behaves, including valid price units. Understanding these settings is crucial for troubleshooting.
  Unit of Measure: Ensure that the unit of measure used in the pricing condition is consistent with the unit of measure defined in the material master and sales order.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the SPE710 error message in SAP.