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How To Fix VK899 - Screen sequence control: Entry missing in table &1 for language &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VK - Pflege und Bearbeitung von Konditionen

  • Message number: 899

  • Message text: Screen sequence control: Entry missing in table &1 for language &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VK899 - Screen sequence control: Entry missing in table &1 for language &2 ?

    The SAP error message VK899 indicates that there is a missing entry in the screen sequence control table for a specific language. This typically occurs in the context of pricing procedures or when configuring sales and distribution (SD) processes.

    Cause:

    The error arises when the system is trying to access a screen sequence that has not been defined for the specified language in the relevant configuration table. This can happen due to:

    1. Missing Configuration: The screen sequence control for the pricing procedure has not been set up for the specified language.
    2. Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another, the relevant entries may not have been included in the transport request.
    3. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications, they may not have been properly configured for all languages.

    Solution:

    To resolve the VK899 error, you can follow these steps:

    1. Check Configuration:

      • Go to the transaction code V/08 (for pricing procedures) or V/06 (for screen sequence control).
      • Verify that the screen sequence control entries exist for the specified language. If they do not exist, you will need to create them.
    2. Create Missing Entries:

      • If the entries are missing, you can create them by:
        • Navigating to the relevant configuration area.
        • Adding the necessary entries for the missing language in the screen sequence control table.
    3. Transport Requests:

      • If the configuration was recently transported, check the transport request to ensure that all necessary entries were included.
      • If not, you may need to manually add the missing entries in the target system.
    4. Check Language Settings:

      • Ensure that the language settings in your user profile and the system are correctly configured.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or notes related to screen sequence control and pricing procedures for any additional guidance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • V/08: Pricing Procedure Configuration
      • V/06: Screen Sequence Control
    • Tables:
      • The relevant table for screen sequence control is typically T683 (Pricing Procedure Control).
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.

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