How To Fix VF868 - Condition type &1 cannot be used for a manual item.

VF868 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VF - Billing

• Message number: 868

• Message text: Condition type &1 cannot be used for a manual item.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VF868 - Condition type &1 cannot be used for a manual item. ?

  The SAP error message VF868, which states "Condition type &1 cannot be used for a manual item," typically occurs in the context of billing documents in SAP, particularly when dealing with pricing conditions in sales and distribution (SD) processes. This error indicates that the specified condition type cannot be applied to a manually entered item in a billing document.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Condition Type Configuration: The condition type specified in the error message may be configured in such a way that it is not allowed for manual items. This could be due to settings in the pricing procedure or condition type settings.
  Manual Item Entry: The item in question is a manual entry (not derived from a sales order or delivery), and the system does not allow certain condition types to be applied to these items.
  Pricing Procedure: The pricing procedure assigned to the billing document may not include