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How To Fix VK772 - Switch: Condition table &1 cannot be used


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

  • Message number: 772

  • Message text: Switch: Condition table &1 cannot be used

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  • What causes this issue?

    Condition table &v1& has been deactivated.
    A condition table is deactivated if it contains fields that are assigned
    to deactivated switches (see Switch Framework).

    System Response

    This table cannot be used.
    The reports and screens for this table do not exist. These can only be
    generated when the condition table itself has been generated.

    How to fix this error?

    To be able to use the table, it first needs to be activated. This is
    done automatically when the condition table is generated. Use report
    SD_CONDTAB_SWITCH for this purpose.
    The prerequisite for this is that the appropriate switch is activated.
    If this is not the case, the table cannot be activated or generated.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK772 - Switch: Condition table &1 cannot be used ?

    The SAP error message VK772 ("Switch: Condition table &1 cannot be used") typically occurs in the context of pricing and condition records in SAP. This error indicates that the specified condition table (denoted by &1) is not available for use due to certain restrictions or settings in the system.

    Causes:

    1. Condition Table Not Active: The condition table may not be activated in the system. This can happen if the table is newly created or if it has been deactivated.
    2. Switch Settings: The error may be related to the configuration of the condition tables in the system. Certain switches or settings may restrict the use of specific condition tables.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified condition table.
    4. Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the pricing procedure or the condition types that reference the condition table.

    Solutions:

    1. Activate the Condition Table:

      • Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
      • Navigate to Sales and Distribution > Basic Functions > Pricing > Pricing Control > Define Condition Tables.
      • Check if the condition table is listed and ensure it is activated.
    2. Check Switch Settings:

      • In the same configuration area, check if there are any switches that might be disabling the use of the condition table.
      • You can also check transaction SCPR20 to see if any relevant switches are turned off.
    3. Review User Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the condition table. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
    4. Verify Configuration:

      • Review the pricing procedure and ensure that the condition type that uses the condition table is correctly configured.
      • Check if the condition table is assigned to the correct access sequence.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SPRO for configuration settings.
      • VK11 for creating condition records.
      • VK12 for changing condition records.
      • VK13 for displaying condition records.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.

    • Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the VK772 error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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