How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE031 - Plant &: product type & not maintained here

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Plant &: product type & not maintained here

What causes this issue?

You have specified a product type for which value/quantity updating has
not been configured in this plant.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Customizing contains an inconsistency.
Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE031 - Plant &: product type & not maintained here ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE031 typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a product type for a specific plant in the system. This error often arises in the context of product master data management, particularly when dealing with product types that are not properly defined or maintained for the specified plant.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The product type for the specified plant has not been maintained in the system. This could be due to a lack of setup in the product master data or configuration settings.
  Incorrect Plant/Product Type Assignment: The product type may not be assigned to the plant in the relevant configuration tables.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from recognizing the product type for the specified plant.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Type Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually in the SPRO transaction).
  Ensure that the product type is correctly defined and assigned to the plant in question.
  
  
  
  Maintain Product Master Data:
  
  Go to the product master data transaction (e.g., MM01 for creating or MM02 for changing).
  Check if the product type is correctly maintained for the specified plant.
  If not, create or update the product master data to include the necessary product type for the plant.
  
  
  
  Review Customizing Settings:
  
  Check the customizing settings for product types and plants in the system.
  Ensure that the necessary links between product types and plants are established.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on maintaining product types and plants.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01, MM02, and SPRO for product master data management and configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to product master data and configuration settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in product master data management.