How To Fix 61518 - Entered product group does not exist

61518 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 518

• Message text: Entered product group does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61518 - Entered product group does not exist ?

  The SAP error message "61518 Entered product group does not exist" typically occurs when a user tries to enter a product group in a transaction or report, but the specified product group is not defined in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the creation of a sales order, purchase order, or inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Product Group: The product group you are trying to use has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Input: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the product group field.
  Inactive Product Group: The product group exists but is marked as inactive or not available for use.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the product group.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Group Definition:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP (usually under Logistics or Sales and Distribution).
  Verify if the product group exists in the system. You can do this by using