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How To Fix VK849 - Table ID is not allowed


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

  • Message number: 849

  • Message text: Table ID is not allowed

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to create a condition table and entered an invalid ID.

    System Response

    The system only allows condition tables to be created in the valid name
    space.
    Condition tables defined by SAP:
    The valid namespace is from 001 to 500.
    In addition, for pricing, there exists a separate namespace 4AA to 4VV.
    Condition tables defined by customers:
    The valid namespace is from 501 to 999.
    Note: If you want to activate the additional namespace 9AA to 9VV for
    condition tables in pricing, see SAP Note 1940393.

    How to fix this error?

    Choose a table ID within the valid namespace.

    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 VK849 - Table ID is not allowed ?

    The SAP error message VK849 ("Table ID is not allowed") typically occurs in the context of pricing and condition records in the SAP system, particularly when working with condition tables in the pricing procedure. This error indicates that the system is trying to access or use a condition table that is not permitted for the operation being performed.

    Causes:

    1. Invalid Table ID: The table ID being referenced in the pricing condition is not valid or not defined in the system.
    2. Configuration Issues: The condition table may not be properly configured in the pricing procedure or may not be assigned to the relevant access sequence.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified table ID.
    4. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may inadvertently reference an invalid or restricted table ID.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Condition Table Configuration:

      • Go to the transaction code V/03 (Maintain Condition Tables) and verify that the condition table you are trying to use is correctly defined and active.
      • Ensure that the table ID is included in the relevant access sequence.
    2. Review Access Sequences:

      • Use transaction code V/07 (Maintain Access Sequences) to check if the access sequence associated with the pricing condition includes the required condition table.
    3. Verify Pricing Procedure:

      • Check the pricing procedure assigned to the relevant sales document type or purchasing document type using transaction code V/08 (Maintain Pricing Procedures).
      • Ensure that the condition types using the table ID are correctly configured in the pricing procedure.
    4. User Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the condition tables. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
    5. Debugging:

      • If the issue persists, consider debugging the pricing logic to identify where the invalid table ID is being referenced. This may require the assistance of a developer.
    6. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP you are using, as there may be known issues or patches available.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • V/03: Maintain Condition Tables
      • V/07: Maintain Access Sequences
      • V/08: Maintain Pricing Procedures
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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