How To Fix VK119 - Determination type & is not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Determination type & is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK119 - Determination type & is not defined ?

  The SAP error message VK119, which states "Determination type & is not defined," typically occurs in the context of pricing and condition determination in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid determination type for the pricing procedure you are trying to use. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The determination type specified in the pricing procedure is not defined in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the configuration settings.
  Incorrect Pricing Procedure: The pricing procedure assigned to the sales document or condition record may not be set up correctly.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be correctly configured or may be missing necessary entries.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Sales and Distribution > Basic Functions > Pricing > Pricing Control > Define Pricing Procedures.
  Ensure that the determination type in question is defined and correctly configured in the pricing procedure.
  
  
  
  Review Pricing Procedure Assignment:
  
  Check if the pricing procedure is correctly assigned to the relevant sales area (Sales Organization, Distribution Channel, Division).
  Ensure that the correct pricing procedure is assigned to the customer master record and the material master record.
  
  
  
  Check Condition Records:
  
  Use transaction code VK11 or VK12 to check if the condition records related to the determination type are maintained correctly.
  Ensure that the condition types are active and have valid records.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, consider debugging the pricing procedure to identify where the determination type is being called and why it is not found.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to pricing procedures and determination types for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all necessary configuration settings were included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SPRO: Access the SAP Reference IMG for configuration.
  VK11/VK12: Create or change condition records.
  VK31: Maintain condition records for pricing.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP Help documentation for detailed information on pricing procedures and condition types.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the VK119 error message in SAP. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.