How To Fix WSD_MESSAGE155 - Recalculation of price is not possible; arithmetic error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSD_MESSAGE - Message class for WSD

• Message number: 155

• Message text: Recalculation of price is not possible; arithmetic error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSD_MESSAGE155 - Recalculation of price is not possible; arithmetic error ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WSD_MESSAGE155 – Recalculation of price is not possible; arithmetic error
  
  Cause
  This error typically occurs during pricing or cost recalculation processes in SAP (often in Sales and Distribution or Materials Management modules) when the system encounters an arithmetic problem such as:
  
  Division by zero
  Overflow or underflow in numeric calculations
  Invalid or missing data leading to zero or null values in denominators
  Incorrect or inconsistent pricing conditions or formulas
  Data inconsistencies in condition records or master data (e.g., zero quantity or zero price)
  
  In essence, the system tries to perform a calculation (e.g., price recalculation) but fails due to invalid numeric operations.
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check Condition Records and Pricing Procedure:
  
  Verify that all condition records used in the pricing procedure have valid, non-zero values.
  Ensure that no condition has zero quantity or zero price where it should not.
  Check for any custom formulas or user exits that might cause division by zero or invalid calculations.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Inspect material master, customer master, and