How To Fix WRF_PPW551 - Tolerance type &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PPW - Price Planning Workbench

• Message number: 551

• Message text: Tolerance type &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PPW551 - Tolerance type &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PPW551, which states "Tolerance type &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of pricing and conditions in the SAP system, particularly within the SAP Retail or SAP S/4HANA environments. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a tolerance type that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tolerance Type: The specified tolerance type (represented by &1 in the error message) has not been created or configured in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the tolerance type is incorrectly referenced in pricing procedures or condition records.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of configuration settings, the tolerance type may not have been included or properly transported.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Tolerance Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for pricing or conditions (e.g., "Logistics -> Sales and Distribution -> Basic Functions -> Pricing -> Pricing Control").
  Check if the tolerance type exists in the system. If it does not, you may need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Tolerance Type:
  
  If the tolerance type is missing, you can create it by following the configuration steps in the relevant section.
  Ensure that you define the necessary parameters for the tolerance type.
  
  
  
  Review Pricing Procedures:
  
  Check the pricing procedures that are being used in your sales documents or pricing conditions.
  Ensure that the correct tolerance types are referenced and that they exist in the system.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, verify that all necessary objects related to the tolerance type were included in the transport request.
  If needed, re-transport the missing configuration.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to pricing and tolerance types for any additional guidance or updates.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration, SE11 for data dictionary, and SE80 for object navigator to explore related objects.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the WRF_PPW551 error and ensure that the necessary tolerance types are correctly configured in your SAP system.