How To Fix VH_BAPI020 - &1 : Cond. type &2 is not at step number &4 in pricing procedure &3

VH_BAPI020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VH_BAPI - Message Class for Pricing (BAPI)

• Message number: 020

• Message text: &1 : Cond. type &2 is not at step number &4 in pricing procedure &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VH_BAPI020 - &1 : Cond. type &2 is not at step number &4 in pricing procedure &3 ?

  The SAP error message VH_BAPI020 indicates that there is an issue with the pricing procedure in the context of a sales document or a related transaction. Specifically, the error message states that a condition type (denoted as &2) is not found at the expected step number (denoted as &4) in the specified pricing procedure (denoted as &3).
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The condition type is not configured correctly in the pricing procedure. It may be placed in the wrong step or not included in the pricing procedure at all.
  
  
  Pricing Procedure Assignment: The pricing procedure assigned to the sales document may not match the expected configuration. This can happen if the document type or customer master data is not set up correctly.
  
  
  Condition Records: There may be missing or incorrect condition records for the specified condition type, which can lead to the system not being