How To Fix VK778 - Field &1 is not a valid filter criterion; processing cancelled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 778

• Message text: Field &1 is not a valid filter criterion; processing cancelled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK778 - Field &1 is not a valid filter criterion; processing cancelled ?

  The SAP error message VK778, which states "Field &1 is not a valid filter criterion; processing cancelled," typically occurs in the context of pricing or condition records in SAP. This error indicates that a specific field (denoted by &1) that you are trying to use as a filter criterion is not recognized as valid in the current context.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Field Selection: The field you are trying to use as a filter criterion may not be applicable for the specific pricing condition or the transaction you are working with.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the pricing procedure or condition types that do not allow the use of certain fields as filter criteria.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain fields or data.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from recognizing the field as valid.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Field Validity: Verify that