How To Fix 65345 - Product category &1 (&2) must match category of DCS (&3)


65345 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 65 - Securities class data

  • Message number: 345

  • Message text: Product category &1 (&2) must match category of DCS (&3)

  • Show details Hide details


  • Self-Explanatory Message

    Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

    To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

    Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.



    What else can you do?

    First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

    Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

    You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.


Smart SAP Assistant

  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 65345 - Product category &1 (&2) must match category of DCS (&3) ?
    The SAP error message 65345 indicates a mismatch between the product category of a material and the expected category defined in the Distribution Chain Structure (DCS). This error typically arises during processes such as sales order creation, material master updates, or when trying to assign a product to a specific distribution channel.
    
    Cause: The error occurs when: The product category of the material (as defined in the material master) does not match the category that is expected for the distribution chain in the DCS. There may be a configuration issue where the product category is not correctly assigned to the distribution channel or sales organization.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check Material Master Data: Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and verify the product category assigned to the material. Ensure that the product category is correctly defined and matches the expected category for the distribution chain. Review Distribution Chain Configuration: Check the

    Already have an account? Login here!




Instant HelpGet instant SAP help. Sign up for our Free Essentials Plan.


Related SAP Error Messages

Click the links below to see the following related messages:

Click on this link to search all SAP messages.


Rating
ERPlingo's SAP support assistant is amazing. Saves me countless hours trying to solve complex SAP issues myself. It's a real game changer!
Rate 1
Thomas Michael
SAP Consultant, Author & Speaker