How To Fix WRF_PPW243 - Material &1 (&2), &3: Price change resulted in implicit price increase

WRF_PPW243 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PPW - Price Planning Workbench

• Message number: 243

• Message text: Material &1 (&2), &3: Price change resulted in implicit price increase

Diagnosis
The price change for item material &V1&, sales unit &V2&, &V3& resulted
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 output a warning message when implicit price
increases are made.
System Response
The system outputs a warning message, but the price change remains in
effect.
Procedure

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

Procedure for System Administration

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PPW243 - Material &1 (&2), &3: Price change resulted in implicit price increase ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PPW243 indicates that a price change for a material has resulted in an implicit price increase, which can occur in various scenarios, particularly in the context of pricing and conditions in SAP's materials management and sales and distribution modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Price Change: The error typically arises when a new price is set for a material that exceeds the previous price, leading to an implicit price increase.
  Condition Records: If there are existing condition records (like discounts, surcharges, or pricing conditions) that are affected by the new price, it may trigger this error.
  Price Control: The material may be set to a price control type (like moving average price or standard price) that does not allow for the new price to be accepted without adjustments.
  Price Validity: The new price may not be valid for the current period or may conflict with existing pricing agreements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Price Changes: Check the new price being