How To Fix VH_BAPI036 - &1 : Condition type &2, operation '&3' not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 036

• Message text: &1 : Condition type &2, operation '&3' not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VH_BAPI036 - &1 : Condition type &2, operation '&3' not supported ?

  The SAP error message VH_BAPI036 typically indicates that there is an issue with a condition type in a pricing procedure when using a BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) related to sales documents, such as sales orders or quotations. The error message format is as follows:
  
  &1: The specific condition record or item number.
  &2: The condition type that is causing the issue.
  &3: The operation that is not supported.
  
  Cause
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  
  Unsupported Condition Type: The condition type specified in the BAPI call is not supported for the operation being performed. This could be due to the condition type not being configured correctly in the pricing procedure.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The pricing procedure may not be set up to handle the specified condition type or operation. This can happen if the condition type is not assigned to the relevant pricing procedure or if the operation is not valid for that condition type.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being passed to the BAPI, such as missing or incorrect values for required fields.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Condition Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code V/06 (for condition types) and verify that the condition type specified in the error message is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the condition type is assigned to the appropriate pricing procedure in transaction code V/08.
  
  
  
  Review Pricing Procedure:
  
  Check the pricing procedure assigned to the sales document type you are working with. Ensure that the condition type is included in the pricing procedure and that the operations are valid.
  
  
  
  Validate BAPI Input Data:
  
  Review the data being passed to the BAPI. Ensure that all required fields are populated correctly and that the condition type and operation are valid for the context of the BAPI call.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific BAPI you are using to understand the expected input and any limitations regarding condition types and operations.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can debug the BAPI call to see the exact data being processed and identify where the issue arises.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and input data, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  BAPI Documentation: Review the specific BAPI documentation for details on the expected input parameters and any constraints related to condition types.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the VH_BAPI036 error message.