How To Fix WU456 - To enter SP condtions, maintain an order period

WU456 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 456

• Message text: To enter SP condtions, maintain an order period

What causes this issue?

For creating sales price conditions, the order period must be
maintained in the promotion header because this is copied as the
validity period for sales price conditions.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the order period for the promotion.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU456 - To enter SP condtions, maintain an order period ?

  The SAP error message WU456, which states "To enter SP conditions, maintain an order period," typically occurs in the context of pricing conditions in sales and distribution (SD) or materials management (MM) modules. This error indicates that the system requires an order period to be defined before you can enter specific pricing conditions.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Order Period: The order period for the pricing conditions has not been defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The pricing procedure may not be correctly configured to allow for the entry of specific conditions without an order period.
  Condition Records: The condition records for the pricing are not set up properly, or the relevant condition types require an order period to be specified.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WU456 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Maintain Order Period:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., VK11 for creating condition records).
  Ensure that the order period