How To Fix VC651 - Maintain either percentage rate or percentage rate table access

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VC - SD Customizing

• Message number: 651

• Message text: Maintain either percentage rate or percentage rate table access

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VC651 - Maintain either percentage rate or percentage rate table access ?

  The SAP error message VC651, "Maintain either percentage rate or percentage rate table access," typically occurs in the context of variant configuration (VC) when you are trying to set up pricing for configurable materials. This error indicates that the system expects either a percentage rate or a reference to a percentage rate table to be defined, but neither has been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Percentage Rate: The pricing procedure for the configurable material does not have a defined percentage rate.
  Missing Percentage Rate Table: The system is configured to use a percentage rate table, but no table has been assigned or the table does not contain the necessary entries.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the variant pricing procedure or the access sequence that leads to this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VC651 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Pricing Procedure:
  
  Go to the pricing procedure configuration in SAP (Transaction code: V/08).
  Ensure that the pricing procedure assigned to the configurable material includes a valid percentage rate or a reference to a percentage rate table.
  
  
  
  Maintain Percentage Rate:
  
  If you want to use a fixed percentage rate, navigate to the relevant condition type in the pricing procedure and maintain the percentage rate.
  
  
  
  Maintain Percentage Rate Table:
  
  If you prefer to use a percentage rate table, ensure that the table is created and contains the necessary entries.
  You can create or maintain the percentage rate table using the appropriate transaction (usually in the condition maintenance area).
  
  
  
  Check Access Sequence:
  
  Verify that the access sequence assigned to the condition type is correctly set up to access the percentage rate or the percentage rate table.
  
  
  
  Test Configuration:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration by creating a sales order or quotation for the configurable material to ensure that the error no longer appears.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  V/08: Maintain Pricing Procedures
  V/06: Maintain Condition Types
  V/02: Change Condition Records
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on pricing procedures and variant configuration.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  Community Forums: Consider visiting SAP Community forums or other SAP-related discussion platforms for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the VC651 error and ensure that your variant configuration pricing is set up correctly.