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How To Fix VT586 - Condition update is not defined for condition class &


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VT - Vertriebstabellen

  • Message number: 586

  • Message text: Condition update is not defined for condition class &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VT586 - Condition update is not defined for condition class & ?

    The SAP error message VT586, which states "Condition update is not defined for condition class &," typically occurs in the context of pricing and condition records in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a condition update for a specific condition class that is being referenced in a transaction.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Condition Update Configuration: The condition class in question does not have a condition update defined in the system. This can happen if the condition type is not set up correctly or if the necessary configuration for condition updates has not been maintained.

    2. Incorrect Condition Type: The condition type being used may not be intended for condition updates, or it may not be relevant for the specific transaction or pricing procedure.

    3. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications in the pricing procedure, they may not have been properly configured to handle condition updates.

    Solution:

    1. Check Condition Type Configuration:

      • Go to the transaction code V/06 (for condition types) and check the configuration for the specific condition type that is causing the error.
      • Ensure that the "Condition Update" checkbox is selected if you want the condition type to support updates.
    2. Maintain Condition Update:

      • If the condition type is supposed to have a condition update, you may need to define it. This can be done in the configuration settings for condition updates (transaction code V/07).
      • Ensure that the condition class is correctly assigned to the condition type.
    3. Review Pricing Procedure:

      • Check the pricing procedure assigned to the sales document or transaction. Ensure that the condition type is included in the pricing procedure and that it is set up correctly.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the condition class and condition types relevant to your business processes.
    5. Testing:

      • After making changes, test the transaction again to see if the error persists. If it does, further investigation may be needed.

    Related Information:

    • Condition Classes: Condition classes categorize condition types in SAP. Each class can have different settings and behaviors, including whether they support updates.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • V/06: Maintain Condition Types
      • V/07: Maintain Condition Updates
      • V/08: Maintain Condition Records
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to condition updates and the error message VT586.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP functional consultant or your technical support team for further assistance.

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