How To Fix VT624 - Enter a priority for the field marked as free

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VT - Vertriebstabellen

• Message number: 624

• Message text: Enter a priority for the field marked as free

What causes this issue?

The field with access type 'A' has been given no priority or priority
0.

System Response

The fields in the free key part need to be evaluated so that the system
can choose these condition records in this access. You evaluate the
fields by entering a priority between the values of 1 (very high) to 99
(very low).

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VT624 - Enter a priority for the field marked as free ?

  The SAP error message VT624, which states "Enter a priority for the field marked as free," typically occurs in the context of transportation management or logistics when dealing with the configuration of transportation lanes, routes, or similar settings. This error indicates that a required field, which is marked as "free" (meaning it can be customized or filled in by the user), has not been assigned a priority value.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a priority value in a field that is expected to have one. In SAP, certain fields are designated as "free" to allow users to input custom values, but these fields may still have validation rules that require specific entries, such as a priority level.
  Solution:
  To resolve the VT624 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Field: Determine which specific field is marked as free and requires a priority value. This may involve checking the configuration settings in the relevant transaction or module.
  
  
  Enter a Priority Value: Navigate to the relevant screen where the error occurred and enter a valid priority value in the designated field. The priority value typically indicates the importance or urgency of the entry.
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings: If you are unsure about what values are acceptable, consult the configuration settings or documentation for the specific module you are working with. This may involve checking the customizing settings in SPRO or related transaction codes.
  
  
  Save Changes: After entering the required priority value, save your changes and attempt to proceed with the transaction again.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or help resources for further guidance on the specific module or transaction you are working with.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using transaction codes like VT01N (Create Transport Order), VT02N (Change Transport Order), or others related to transportation management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or solutions.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the relevant fields. Sometimes, restrictions can lead to errors when trying to input data.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.