How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE059 - Product already maintained for this transaction/event

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Product already maintained for this transaction/event

What causes this issue?

The product master record already exists for the chosen view or
organizational level.

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 entries and, if necessary, correct them. Alternatively, call
up the product master record in Change mode.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE059 - Product already maintained for this transaction/event ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE059, which states "Product already maintained for this transaction/event," typically occurs in the context of product master data management or during the processing of transactions related to product maintenance. This error indicates that the product you are trying to maintain or update has already been processed for the specific transaction or event you are attempting to execute.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The product may have already been entered or updated for the same transaction/event in the system.
  Transaction Lock: The product might be locked for editing due to another user or process currently working on it.
  Data Consistency: The system may have built-in checks to prevent duplicate entries or updates to maintain data integrity.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Entries: Review the product master data to see if the product has already been maintained for the transaction/event you are trying to process. If it has, you may not need to perform the action again.
  Unlock the Product: If the product is locked, you may need to wait for the other transaction to complete or contact the user who is currently editing the product to release the lock.
  Review Transaction/Event: Ensure that you are not mistakenly trying to perform the same transaction/event multiple times. If you need to make changes, consider whether you can update the existing entry instead of creating a new one.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's guidelines for handling product master data to ensure compliance with the required processes.
  Error Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes related to product maintenance (e.g., MM01, MM02, MM03) to understand where the error might be occurring.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to perform the transaction you are attempting. Lack of proper authorization can sometimes lead to unexpected errors.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.