How To Fix VK820 - Select a data dictionary field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

• Message number: 820

• Message text: Select a data dictionary field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK820 - Select a data dictionary field ?

  The SAP error message VK820, which states "Select a data dictionary field," typically occurs in the context of SAP's pricing and condition management, particularly when working with condition records or pricing procedures. This error indicates that the system expects a field from the data dictionary to be selected, but it has not been provided or is not valid in the current context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Field Selection: The user may not have selected a required field from the data dictionary when trying to create or modify a condition record.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the pricing procedure or condition type may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the necessary fields.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain fields or data dictionary objects.
  Technical Issues: There may be a technical issue or bug in the SAP system that is causing the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select the Required Field: Ensure