How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE165 - No serial number profile possible if split valuation defined for product

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE165 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 165

• Message text: No serial number profile possible if split valuation defined for product

What causes this issue?

You have entered a serial number profile, although split valuation is
defined for the product.

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

System Response

You can specify a serial number profile only for products for which
split valuation is not defined. On selecting ENTER, the system will
cancel your entry.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE165 - Details

• The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE165 indicates that there is an issue related to the handling of serial numbers in conjunction with split valuation for a product. This error typically arises when you attempt to create or manage a product that has been defined with split valuation, but there is no valid serial number profile assigned to it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Split Valuation: The product in question is set up with split valuation, which means that the stock is managed in different valuation types (e.g., different quality levels, origins, etc.).
  Missing Serial Number Profile: The system requires a serial number profile to be assigned to the product for tracking purposes, but none is available or configured for the valuation type being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Product Configuration:
  
  Go to the material master record for the affected product (transaction code MM03).
  Check the valuation data and ensure that the split valuation is correctly