/ACCGO/CAS_MSG228 - Use of condition type &1 in pricing procedure &2 must be statistical

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CAS_MSG -

• Message number: 228

• Message text: Use of condition type &1 in pricing procedure &2 must be statistical

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CAS_MSG228 - Use of condition type &1 in pricing procedure &2 must be statistical ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CAS_MSG228 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a condition type in a pricing procedure. Specifically, it states that the condition type specified (denoted as &1) in the pricing procedure (denoted as &2) must be set as statistical.
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when:
  
  A condition type that is intended to be used for statistical purposes (e.g., to track costs or for reporting) is not configured as a statistical condition type in the pricing procedure.
  The pricing procedure is expecting a condition type to be statistical, but it has been defined as a regular condition type.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the condition type in question is correctly configured as a statistical condition type. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Pricing Procedure Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to SPRO (Customizing) > Sales and Distribution > Basic Functions > Pricing > Pricing Control > Define Pricing Procedures.
  
  
  
  Locate the Pricing Procedure:
  
  Find the pricing procedure that is causing the error (identified as &2 in the error message).
  Select the pricing procedure and click on "Details" to view its configuration.
  
  
  
  Check the Condition Type:
  
  In the pricing procedure, locate the condition type that is causing the issue (identified as &1).
  Check the settings for this condition type.
  
  
  
  Set as Statistical:
  
  Ensure that the condition type is marked as statistical. This is usually done by checking the "Statistical" checkbox in the condition type settings.
  If it is not marked as statistical, change the setting accordingly.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, save the configuration.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  Perform a test transaction to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the pricing procedure works as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Statistical Condition Types: These are used in pricing to track values without affecting the overall pricing calculation. They are often used for reporting purposes or to provide additional information without impacting the final price.
  Pricing Procedure Configuration: Understanding how to configure pricing procedures and condition types is crucial for managing pricing in SAP. It is advisable to have a good grasp of the pricing logic and the implications of different settings.
  Documentation and Support: If you continue to face issues, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the pricing procedure is configured correctly.