How To Fix WRF_PPW836 - Material &1 (&2), &3: Explicit price increase not allowed

WRF_PPW836 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PPW - Price Planning Workbench

• Message number: 836

• Message text: Material &1 (&2), &3: Explicit price increase not allowed

Diagnosis
The default value for the final price that the system calculated in the
pricing for material &V1&, sales unit &V2& in the current organizational
level, &V3&, is greater than the current final price.
You have configured the price plan type for the current price plan
category in Customizing to not allow explicit price increases, however.
System Response
The system replaces the default value for the final price with the
current final price.
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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PPW836 - Material &1 (&2), &3: Explicit price increase not allowed ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_PPW836 Material &1 (&2), &3: Explicit price increase not allowed
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  This error occurs during pricing in Sales and Distribution (SD) or Pricing conditions maintenance when an explicit price increase is attempted on a material, but the system settings or business rules do not allow such an increase.
  
  &1 = Material number  
  &2 = Material description or additional identifier  
  &3 = The price or condition type or context causing the error
  
  The message indicates that the system detected an attempt to increase the price explicitly (manually or via condition records) beyond what is allowed by the pricing procedure or configuration.
  Common causes include:
  
  The pricing procedure or condition type is configured to prevent price increases for certain materials or customers.
  The condition record or pricing condition is set to only allow price decreases or no changes.
  The material master or pricing master data