How To Fix VE218 - Condition was found for sales deal determination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VE - Message ID for condition analysis

• Message number: 218

• Message text: Condition was found for sales deal determination

A condition record has been found for this record. The condition is not
displayed on the condition overview screen, as it is provided with the
condition class 'H' and is used to determine a sales deal number.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VE218 - Condition was found for sales deal determination ?

  The SAP error message VE218, which states "Condition was found for sales deal determination," typically occurs in the context of pricing and sales deal determination in SAP SD (Sales and Distribution). This error indicates that the system has found a condition record that is applicable for the sales deal determination process, but there may be issues with how the deal is being processed or how the conditions are set up.
  Causes of VE218 Error
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Condition Records: The condition records for the sales deal may not be set up correctly or may be missing entirely.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the master data (like customer master, material master, etc.) that affect the determination of the sales deal.
  
  
  Sales Deal Configuration: The configuration for sales deals may not be set up correctly in the system, leading to issues in determining the correct deal.
  
  
  Pricing Procedure: The pricing procedure may not be correctly configured to include the sales deal conditions.
  
  
  Condition Exclusion: There may be conditions that are set to exclude certain deals or pricing conditions based on specific criteria.
  
  
  Solutions to VE218 Error
  
  
  Check Condition Records: Verify that the condition records for the sales deal are correctly maintained. You can do this by using transaction codes like VK11 (Create Condition) or VK12 (Change Condition) to review the records.
  
  
  Review Master Data: Ensure that the relevant master data (customer, material, etc.) is correctly maintained and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  Examine Sales Deal Configuration: Review the configuration settings for sales deals in the SAP system. This can be done through transaction codes like SPRO (Customizing) to navigate to the relevant configuration areas.
  
  
  Check Pricing Procedure: Ensure that the pricing procedure assigned to the sales document type includes the necessary conditions for sales deal determination.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the pricing procedure to identify where the determination is failing. This may require technical expertise.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to sales deal determination for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a recurring problem.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as VK11, VK12, VK13 (Display Condition), and SPRO for configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to sales deal determination and the VE218 error.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is implemented, ensure that any user exits or BAdIs related to pricing and sales deal determination are functioning as expected.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the VE218 error in your SAP system.