/DSD/HH250 - Only altern.maintenance for cond.type &1: Percent or amount/currency

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /DSD/HH -

• Message number: 250

• Message text: Only altern.maintenance for cond.type &1: Percent or amount/currency

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /DSD/HH250 - Only altern.maintenance for cond.type &1: Percent or amount/currency ?

  The SAP error message /DSD/HH250 Only altern. maintenance for cond.type &1: Percent or amount/currency typically occurs in the context of pricing conditions in SAP, particularly when dealing with alternative maintenance for condition types in the SAP DSD (Direct Store Delivery) module.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the condition type specified (represented by &1 in the message) is set up in a way that only allows for alternative maintenance methods, which means that it can only be maintained as either a percentage or an amount/currency. The error usually arises when there is an attempt to maintain the condition type in a way that is not compatible with its configuration.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Condition Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) and navigate to the relevant configuration for pricing conditions.
  Check the settings for the condition type that is causing the error. Ensure that it is correctly configured for the type of maintenance you are trying to perform (either percentage or amount/currency).
  
  
  
  Use Alternative Maintenance:
  
  If the condition type is set to allow only alternative maintenance, ensure that you are entering the data in the correct format (either as a percentage or as an amount/currency).
  If you are trying to enter a value that does not conform to these formats, adjust your input accordingly.
  
  
  
  Review Pricing Procedure:
  
  Check the pricing procedure associated with the sales document or transaction. Ensure that the condition type is correctly included in the pricing procedure and that it is set up to allow the desired maintenance method.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to condition types and pricing procedures for further insights into the specific condition type and its allowed maintenance methods.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration and input values, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide additional insights or solutions based on the specific configuration of your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Condition Types: In SAP, condition types are used to define how prices, discounts, and surcharges are calculated in sales documents.
  Alternative Maintenance: This refers to the ability to maintain condition records in different formats (e.g., percentage vs. fixed amount).
  Pricing Procedure: A pricing procedure is a set of rules that determine how pricing is calculated in sales documents, including which condition types are applied.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.