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How To Fix VN2057 - Assigned procedure for billing category & on item level &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VN2 - Output Class for RSNASTCK

  • Message number: 057

  • Message text: Assigned procedure for billing category & on item level &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VN2057 - Assigned procedure for billing category & on item level & ?

    SAP Error Message:
    VN2057 - Assigned procedure for billing category & on item level &


    Meaning / Cause:

    This error occurs when the system cannot find or properly assign a valid pricing procedure for the billing category at the item level in a billing document. Essentially, the system is trying to determine the pricing procedure for an item in a billing document, but the configuration or master data is incomplete or inconsistent, causing the pricing procedure determination to fail.

    The placeholders (&) in the message typically represent the billing category and item level details, indicating which specific category or item is causing the issue.


    Common Causes:

    1. Missing or Incorrect Pricing Procedure Determination:

      • The pricing procedure for the billing category at the item level is not maintained in the customizing.
      • The condition technique for pricing procedure determination is incomplete or incorrect.
    2. Incomplete or Incorrect Master Data:

      • The sales document or billing document item does not have the necessary data (e.g., sales area, customer pricing procedure, document pricing procedure) to determine the pricing procedure.
      • Missing or incorrect assignment of billing category in the item category configuration.
    3. Incorrect Item Category or Billing Category Configuration:

      • The item category used in the billing document is not properly linked to a billing category.
      • The billing category is not assigned a pricing procedure in the customizing.
    4. Inconsistent or Missing Condition Records:

      • Condition records for pricing are missing or not maintained for the relevant pricing procedure.

    Where to Check / Solution Steps:

    1. Check Billing Category and Item Category Configuration:

      • Transaction: SPRO ? Logistics Execution ? Billing ? Billing Documents ? Define Billing Types
      • Verify the billing category assigned to the billing type.
      • Check item category determination and ensure the billing category is correctly assigned to the item category.
    2. Check Pricing Procedure Determination for Billing:

      • Transaction: SPRO ? Sales and Distribution ? Basic Functions ? Pricing ? Pricing Control ? Define and Assign Pricing Procedures
      • Verify the pricing procedure determination for billing documents.
      • Ensure that the combination of sales area, billing type, and customer pricing procedure leads to a valid pricing procedure.
    3. Check Customer Master and Sales Document Data:

      • Verify that the customer master has the correct pricing procedure assigned.
      • Check the sales document and billing document for correct item category and billing category.
    4. Check Condition Records:

      • Transaction: VK11 / VK12 / VK13
      • Verify that condition records exist for the pricing procedure assigned.
    5. Debugging / Trace:

      • Use transaction VTFL (Pricing Analysis) or SD Pricing Trace to analyze how the pricing procedure is determined.
      • Debug the pricing procedure determination logic if necessary.

    Summary:

    • Cause: Missing or incorrect pricing procedure assignment for the billing category at item level.
    • Solution: Ensure correct configuration of billing category, item category, and pricing procedure determination. Verify master data and condition records.
    • Related Transactions: SPRO, VK11, VA01 (Sales Order), VF01 (Billing), VTFL (Pricing Trace).

    If you provide the exact billing category and item details (from the message placeholders), more specific guidance can be given.

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