How To Fix WRF_PCM049 - Price type & for catalog &, item & not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PCM - Price Catalog Inbound

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Price type & for catalog &, item & not valid

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

What causes this issue?

The determined price type is not valid.
The current price for the specified catalog and item cannot be
included in the update process.

System Response

Only the prices for the current item cannot be updated.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Valid price types are "V" for sales price and "E" for purchase price.
This error occurs for the selection of database table
WRF_PRI_CONDTYPE. The selected data record has an invalid price type
code. Check the entries in
Customizing table WRF_PRI_CONDTYPE and correct the incorrect entry.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PCM049 - Price type & for catalog &, item & not valid ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PCM049 indicates that there is an issue with the price type for a specific catalog and item. This error typically arises in the context of pricing and conditions in SAP, particularly when dealing with the Pricing and Condition Management (PCM) module.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Price Type: The price type specified for the item in the catalog is not valid or does not exist in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the pricing procedure or condition records that do not align with the specified price type.
  Missing Condition Records: The condition records for the specified price type may not be maintained in the system.
  Item or Catalog Issues: The item or catalog itself may not be properly set up or may not be active in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Price Type: Verify that the price type being used is valid and exists in the system. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the pricing procedure.
  Maintain Condition Records: Ensure that the necessary condition records for the specified price type are maintained. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., VK11 for creating condition records).
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration of the pricing procedure to ensure that it includes the correct price types and that they are set up correctly.
  Validate Item and Catalog: Ensure that the item and catalog are correctly set up in the system and that they are active. Check for any restrictions or settings that might prevent the item from being valid for the specified price type.
  Consult Documentation: If necessary, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for further insights into the specific configuration and setup for your environment.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as VK11 (Create Condition), VK12 (Change Condition), and VK13 (Display Condition) for managing pricing conditions.
  Pricing Procedure: Understand how pricing procedures work in SAP and how they relate to price types and condition records.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address known issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult SAP's support portal for more specific troubleshooting based on your system's configuration.