How To Fix 65301 - You cannot select commodity &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 65 - Securities class data

• Message number: 301

• Message text: You cannot select commodity &1

What causes this issue?

You cannot select this commodity because it either does not exist or is
not activated.

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?

Check your input data.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 65301 - You cannot select commodity &1 ?

  The SAP error message 65301, which states "You cannot select commodity &1," typically occurs in the context of commodity management or when dealing with materials that are classified under specific commodity codes. This error indicates that the selected commodity is not available for the operation you are trying to perform, which could be due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Commodity Not Active: The commodity you are trying to select may not be active in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to select or use the specified commodity.
  Configuration Settings: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the use of certain commodities based on specific criteria.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or missing data related to the commodity in the master data or configuration tables.
  Business Rules: Certain business rules or conditions may prevent the selection of the commodity based on the current transaction context.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Commodity Status: Verify if the commodity is active and available for selection in the system. You can do this by checking the commodity master data.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and select the commodity. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to commodity management to ensure that there are no restrictions preventing the selection of the commodity.
  Data Validation: Check for any inconsistencies or missing data in the commodity master records. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Consult Business Rules: Review any business rules or conditions that may apply to the transaction to understand why the commodity cannot be selected.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to access commodity management or master data (e.g., MM01 for material creation, MM02 for material change).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to commodity management for more detailed information on how to manage commodities and troubleshoot related issues.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in commodity management for further assistance.