How To Fix WRF_PPW242 - Material &1 (&2), &3: No price change for implicit price increase

WRF_PPW242 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PPW - Price Planning Workbench

• Message number: 242

• Message text: Material &1 (&2), &3: No price change for implicit price increase

Diagnosis
The price change for item material &V1&, sales unit &V2&, &V3& would
result in implicit price increases at some organization levels with
their own prices, for which you deactivated prices previously.
You have configured the price plan type for the current price plan
category in Customizing to not allow implicit price increases, however.
System Response
The system does not change the final price for the items; instead, the
previous value is retained.
Procedure
If you want to change the prices anyway, cancel deactivation of the
alternative prices first.
Procedure for System Administration

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PPW242 - Material &1 (&2), &3: No price change for implicit price increase ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PPW242 indicates that there is no price change for an implicit price increase for a specific material. This message typically arises in the context of pricing and conditions in SAP, particularly when dealing with pricing procedures in the SAP Retail or SAP S/4HANA environments.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  No Valid Price Change: The system is trying to apply an implicit price increase, but there is no valid price change defined for the material in the pricing conditions.
  Condition Records: The condition records for the material may not be set up correctly, or they may not exist for the specific pricing condition type.
  Pricing Procedure: The pricing procedure assigned to the material or the sales document may not allow for implicit price increases.
  Date Validity: The validity dates for the condition records may not cover the date of the transaction, leading to no applicable price changes.
  Material Master Data: