How To Fix VK288 - Do not specify additional material with inclusive bonus quantity

VK288 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 288

• Message text: Do not specify additional material with inclusive bonus quantity

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VK288 - Details

• The SAP error message VK288, "Do not specify additional material with inclusive bonus quantity," typically occurs in the context of pricing and sales order processing in SAP. This error is related to the configuration of pricing conditions, particularly when dealing with bonus quantities and additional materials.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to include an additional material in a sales order or pricing condition that already has an inclusive bonus quantity defined. In SAP, an inclusive bonus quantity is a quantity that is provided as a bonus along with the main product, and it is not intended to be combined with additional materials in the same pricing condition.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VK288 error, you can consider the following steps:
  
  
  Review the Sales Order: Check the sales order or pricing condition where the error occurred. Ensure that you are not trying to add an additional material to a line item that already has an