How To Fix WU716 - No condition type group for purchasing is assigned to the promotion

WU716 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 716

• Message text: No condition type group for purchasing is assigned to the promotion

What causes this issue?

You want to create purchase price conditions.
However, no condition type group for purchasing is assigned to the
promotion.
The condition type group that is assigned to the promotion defines
which conditions can be created for the promotion. The condition type
groups are defined in Customizing for the promotion.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter a condition type group for purchasing in the header data of the
promotion.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU716 - No condition type group for purchasing is assigned to the promotion ?

  The SAP error message WU716 indicates that there is no condition type group assigned to the promotion in the purchasing module. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or process a promotion in the SAP system, and the system cannot find the necessary configuration to handle the pricing conditions associated with that promotion.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that the condition type group for purchasing has not been defined or assigned in the system for the specific promotion you are trying to create or process.
  Incorrect Promotion Setup: The promotion may not be set up correctly in the system, leading to the absence of the required condition type group.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the promotion or the purchasing conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WU716 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Promotion Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for promotions in