How To Fix VT637 - Enter calculation type (condition type has calculation type &2)


VT637 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VT - Vertriebstabellen

  • Message number: 637

  • Message text: Enter calculation type (condition type has calculation type &2)

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  • What causes this issue?

    The condition type &V1& provides the calculation rule &V2&
    (information)

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Please enter a calculation rule.
    For condition types which are not for deferred settlement, any
    calculation rule can be used. &V2& is the recommended value.
    For a condition type for deferred settlement in purchasing, the
    following is valid:
    Condition records which are for periodic settlement or main condition
    records which are for periodic settlement have calculation type &V2&.
    Period-specific conditions and agreements for periodic settlement can
    have a different calculation type.The recommended value is likewise
    &V2& You can, however, use other calculation types (manual entry).
    For a condition type for deferred settlement in sales, the following is
    valid:
    Only the calculation type &V2& is permitted.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


VT637 - Details

  • The SAP error message VT637 indicates that a calculation type is required for a specific condition type in the context of pricing or condition records. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or modify a condition record in the pricing procedure, but the system cannot determine how to calculate the value for that condition type.
    
    Cause: The error occurs due to one of the following reasons: Missing Calculation Type: The condition type you are working with has not been assigned a calculation type in the configuration. Incorrect Configuration: The pricing procedure may not be correctly configured to include the necessary calculation types for the condition types being used. Condition Type Settings: The condition type settings in the pricing procedure may not be properly defined, leading to the system not recognizing how to calculate the condition.
    Solution: To resolve the VT637 error, you can follow these steps: Check Condition Type Configuration: Go to the transaction code V/06

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