How To Fix VT505 - Condition type & may only be used once

VT505 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VT - Vertriebstabellen

• Message number: 505

• Message text: Condition type & may only be used once

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VT505 - Condition type & may only be used once ?

  The SAP error message VT505 ("Condition type & may only be used once") typically occurs in the context of pricing conditions in sales documents, such as sales orders or quotations. This error indicates that a specific condition type is being applied more than once in a pricing procedure, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Condition Type: The most common cause of this error is that the same condition type is being applied multiple times in the pricing procedure for a single document. For example, if you have a discount condition type that is set to be applied more than once, SAP will throw this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the pricing procedure where the condition types are not set up correctly, leading to conflicts.
  Manual Entry: If users are manually entering condition types in a way that causes duplication, this error can occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Pricing Procedure: Review the pricing