How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE116 - Specify a valid configurable product

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Specify a valid configurable product

What causes this issue?

The system could not perform configuration value assignment for the
configurable product specified. If you have not yet created
configuration parameters for the configurable product, this may be the
reason.

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?

Check your screen and field values.
Create configuration parameters for the configurable product or enter a
valid configurable product.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE116 - Specify a valid configurable product ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE116, which states "Specify a valid configurable product," typically occurs in the context of SAP's variant configuration or when dealing with configurable products in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to identify or validate the specified configurable product in the context of the operation being performed.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Product ID: The product ID entered may not exist in the system or may not be correctly formatted.
  Missing Configuration: The configurable product may not have been properly configured or may lack the necessary characteristics and values.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or view the specified configurable product.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the configurable product, such as missing or incorrect entries in the material master or variant configuration settings.
  Incorrect Transaction Context: The error may arise if the transaction being executed is not appropriate