How To Fix VE051 - Usage &1 not supported (only pricing)

VE051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VE - Message ID for condition analysis

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Usage &1 not supported (only pricing)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VE051 - Usage &1 not supported (only pricing) ?

  The SAP error message VE051, which states "Usage &1 not supported (only pricing)," typically occurs in the context of pricing and sales document processing. This error indicates that the specified usage (in this case, &1) is not supported for the operation you are trying to perform, particularly in relation to pricing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Usage Type: The usage type specified in the sales document or pricing condition is not valid for the operation being performed. This could happen if the usage type is not configured correctly in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The pricing procedure or condition types may not be set up to handle the specified usage. This can occur if the configuration does not include the necessary settings for the usage type.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on the usages that can be applied, leading to this error when an unsupported usage is attempted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Usage Type: Verify the usage type