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Message type: E = Error
Message class: WP - Messages from POS interface
Message number: 733
Message text: The discount cannot be greater than the amount in the line
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WP733
- The discount cannot be greater than the amount in the line ?Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WP733: "The discount cannot be greater than the amount in the line":
Error Message:
WP733 - The discount cannot be greater than the amount in the line
Cause:
This error occurs when you try to enter a discount amount or percentage on a sales document line item that exceeds the net value of that line item. In other words, the discount applied is greater than the total price of the item before discount, which is logically incorrect.
Typical scenarios include:
Check the Discount Amount or Percentage:
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SAP Notes and Documentation:
Aspect | Details |
---|---|
Cause | Discount amount or percentage exceeds the net value of the sales document line item. |
Effect | System throws error WP733 and prevents saving the document. |
Solution | Adjust discount to be less than or equal to the line item amount; verify pricing conditions and manual entries. |
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