How To Fix WRF_APC604 - Sales data already exists for material &1; cannot update the price

WRF_APC604 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_APC - Messages for Operational Assortment Planning and Control

• Message number: 604

• Message text: Sales data already exists for material &1; cannot update the price

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_APC604 - Sales data already exists for material &1; cannot update the price ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_APC604: Sales data already exists for material &1; cannot update the price
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you attempt to update the price of a material in the system, but sales data for that material already exists in the system. SAP prevents price updates in such cases to maintain data consistency and avoid conflicts between existing sales transactions and the new pricing.
  In other words, the system detects that sales documents or sales data records referencing the material are already present, and therefore it restricts changes to the material's price to prevent inconsistencies in sales reporting or billing.
  
  When does it typically occur?
  
  When trying to update the price master data (e.g., in condition records or material master pricing fields) for a material that has already been used in sales documents.
  During price updates in pricing procedures or condition records.
  When using certain transactions or custom