How To Fix W_CB214 - Condition type &1: Copy control is not active

W_CB214 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W_CB -

• Message number: 214

• Message text: Condition type &1: Copy control is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W_CB214 - Condition type &1: Copy control is not active ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  W_CB214 Condition type &1: Copy control is not active
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  This warning message occurs when the system tries to copy or transfer pricing conditions (condition types) during document processing (e.g., sales order to delivery, delivery to billing), but the copy control settings for the specified condition type are not active or properly maintained.
  In other words:
  The system is unable to find an active copy control rule for the condition type &1 in the document flow, so it cannot copy the pricing condition from the source document to the target document.
  
  When does it occur?
  
  During document flow processing, such as:
  Sales Order ? Delivery
  Delivery ? Billing Document
  Quotation ? Sales Order
  
  
  When pricing conditions are expected to be copied but the copy control for that condition type is missing or inactive.
  
  
  Cause Details:
  
  The copy control configuration for the condition type &1 is either missing or set