How To Fix WAB218 - Inconsistent pricing element change data for &1 (item &2)

WAB218 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WAB - Messages Settlement Management

• Message number: 218

• Message text: Inconsistent pricing element change data for &1 (item &2)

What causes this issue?

Inconsistent pricing element change information was detected. The
condition type &V3& of the pricing element differs from the condition
type &V4& of the pricing element change information.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Please adjust the interface data for the pricing element change
information.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WAB218 - Inconsistent pricing element change data for &1 (item &2) ?

  The SAP error message WAB218 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the pricing element change data for a specific item in a sales document or purchase order. This error typically arises when there are discrepancies in the pricing conditions or when the pricing data has been altered in a way that does not align with the expected structure or logic of the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The pricing conditions for the item may have been changed, but the system has not been updated accordingly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Manual Changes: If manual changes were made to pricing conditions or related data, it could lead to this error if the changes do not comply with the expected data structure.
  Customizations: Custom developments or enhancements in the pricing logic may cause inconsistencies if not properly aligned with standard SAP processes.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, inconsistencies may arise if the data