How To Fix WV316 - Condition type &1 for application &2 is not defined


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WV - Messages about Sales Price Calculation

  • Message number: 316

  • Message text: Condition type &1 for application &2 is not defined

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  • What causes this issue?

    Condition type &V1& and application &V2& are entered for list field
    &V3& in sales price calculation schema &V4& in Customizing for pricing,
    under saving prices in sales price calculation from list fields in the
    pricing table.

    System Response

    The system cannot generate a condition record for condition type &V1&,
    application &V2&.

    How to fix this error?

    Check your Customizing. Create condition type &V1&, application &V2&
    again, or alternatively, enter another maintained condition type for
    saving saving the price in list field &V3& for sales price calculation
    schema &V4&.
    <DS:SIMG.W_ZF_VK_0380.FFA51DD4A399D211BC4D00A0C9C69449>Maintenance</>
    for saving prices in sales price calculation.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WV316 - Condition type &1 for application &2 is not defined ?

    The SAP error message WV316 indicates that a specific condition type for a particular application is not defined in the system. This error typically arises in the context of pricing, where the system is unable to find the necessary configuration for the specified condition type.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Configuration: The condition type specified in the error message is not defined in the system for the application indicated (e.g., sales, purchasing).
    2. Incorrect Application: The condition type may be defined, but it is not assigned to the correct application area.
    3. Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or completely.
    4. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or modifications, they may not have been implemented correctly.

    Solution:

    1. Check Condition Type Configuration:

      • Go to the transaction code V/06 (for pricing condition types) or V/07 (for access sequences) to check if the condition type is defined.
      • Ensure that the condition type is correctly configured for the relevant application area (e.g., sales, purchasing).
    2. Assign Condition Type to Application:

      • If the condition type exists but is not assigned to the application, you may need to assign it. This can be done in the configuration settings for the relevant application.
    3. Review Transport Requests:

      • If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
      • If something is missing, you may need to re-transport the configuration.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Review any documentation related to the condition type and its intended use to ensure that it is set up correctly.
    5. Check User Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the condition type and the application area.
    6. Debugging:

      • If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the system is failing to find the condition type.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • V/06: Maintain Condition Types
      • V/07: Maintain Access Sequences
      • V/08: Maintain Condition Records
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific condition type or application.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on condition types and their configuration.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the WV316 error and implement the necessary solution to resolve it.

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