How To Fix VK105 - Material pricing group & is not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Material pricing group & is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK105 - Material pricing group & is not defined ?

  The SAP error message VK105 indicates that the material pricing group is not defined for a specific material in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or change pricing conditions in the sales and distribution (SD) module, and the system cannot find the necessary pricing group associated with the material.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Material Pricing Group: The material you are working with does not have a pricing group assigned in the material master data.
  Incorrect Configuration: The pricing group may not be defined in the configuration settings of the pricing procedure.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry when specifying the material or pricing group.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VK105 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to transaction code MM03 (Display Material) and enter the material number.
  Navigate to the "Sales Org. Data" view and check if the "Material Pricing Group" field is filled. If it is blank, you need to assign a valid pricing group.
  
  
  
  Assign Material Pricing Group:
  
  If the pricing group is missing, you can assign it by using transaction code MM02 (Change Material).
  Enter the material number and go to the "Sales Org. Data" view. Fill in the "Material Pricing Group" field with the appropriate value and save your changes.
  
  
  
  Check Pricing Procedure Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the pricing procedure being used is correctly configured to include the material pricing group. You can check this in the configuration settings under:
  
  SPRO ? Sales and Distribution ? Basic Functions ? Pricing ? Pricing Control ? Define Pricing Procedures.
  
  
  Make sure that the pricing group is included in the relevant pricing procedure.
  
  
  
  Verify Condition Records:
  
  Check if there are condition records for the pricing group in transaction code VK11 (Create Condition) or VK12 (Change Condition). If there are no records, you may need to create them.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the correct pricing group to use, consult your organization's documentation or speak with your pricing or sales team.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Pricing Group: This is a classification used in SAP to group materials for pricing purposes. It allows for easier management of pricing conditions based on similar characteristics.
  Pricing Procedure: This is a set of rules that determine how prices are calculated in sales documents. It includes various condition types and their sequence.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material
  MM02: Change Material
  VK11: Create Condition
  VK12: Change Condition
  SPRO: Access to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the VK105 error and ensure that the material pricing group is correctly defined for your materials.