How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE080 - Segment & in ref. product & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Segment & in ref. product & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE080 - Segment & in ref. product & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE080 typically indicates that there is an issue related to a reference product in the context of a draft product. This error suggests that the system is unable to find the specified segment for the reference product you are trying to work with.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Reference Product: The reference product you are trying to use does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Segment: The segment specified in the error message may not be correctly defined or may not exist for the reference product.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the database or issues with the configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the reference product or its segments.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Reference Product: Check if the reference product exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., MM03 for material master) and searching for the product.
  Check Segment Definition: Ensure that the segment you are trying to reference is correctly defined and exists for the reference product. You may need to consult the product master data or configuration settings.
  Data Consistency Check: Run any relevant data consistency checks or reports to identify and resolve any inconsistencies in the product data.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the reference product and its segments. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or updates that may apply to your version of SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), MM01 (Create Material), or any specific transaction related to the product you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message number in the SAP Support Portal.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution.