How To Fix WRF_PPW218 - No markdown proposal exists for material &1, sales unit &2

WRF_PPW218 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PPW - Price Planning Workbench

• Message number: 218

• Message text: No markdown proposal exists for material &1, sales unit &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PPW218 - No markdown proposal exists for material &1, sales unit &2 ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PPW218 indicates that there is no markdown proposal available for a specific material and sales unit combination. This error typically arises in the context of pricing and promotions within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with markdowns in retail scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Markdown Proposal: The primary cause of this error is that there is no markdown proposal defined for the specified material and sales unit in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for markdowns may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of proposals.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to the material or sales unit.
  Inactive Markdown: The markdown proposal might exist but is inactive or not applicable for the current sales unit or material.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create a Markdown Proposal:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., using transaction code WRF_MKDP or similar) to create a markdown proposal for the material