How To Fix WRF_PPW857 - No materials are price-only materials

WRF_PPW857 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PPW - Price Planning Workbench

• Message number: 857

• Message text: No materials are price-only materials

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PPW857 - No materials are price-only materials ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_PPW857: No materials are price-only materials
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs in SAP when the system expects to find materials classified as price-only materials (materials that do not have stock or quantity management but only a price, often used in pricing conditions or service items), but none are found in the relevant context.
  Typically, this happens in scenarios such as:
  
  Pricing procedures or condition records expecting price-only materials but the materials involved are not flagged as such.
  When processing documents (e.g., Purchase Orders, Sales Orders, or Billing documents) that require at least one price-only material but none are present.
  During integration with external pricing or billing systems where price-only materials are mandatory for certain operations.
  
  
  Explanation:
  Price-only materials in SAP are materials that are used solely for pricing purposes and do not have inventory management or stock quantities. They are often used for services, freight, or other non-stock items.
  If the system or a custom program expects price-only