How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE206 - Reference product's classification data has not been copied

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE206 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Reference product's classification data has not been copied

What causes this issue?

When creating the product master record, you specified a reference
product and chose the view Classification

System Response

However, the classification data of the reference product could not be
copied to the current product since, for example, one or more classes
assigned to the reference product are no longer valid.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE206 - Details

• The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE206, which states "Reference product's classification data has not been copied," typically occurs in the context of product master data management, particularly when creating or copying product data in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Classification Data: The reference product from which you are trying to copy data does not have any classification data assigned to it. This could mean that the reference product is not classified in the system.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the classification system or the product master data settings.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the classification data of the reference product.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or errors in the data of the reference product that prevent the classification data from being copied.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Reference Product: Verify