How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE224 - The product cannot be maintained for the maintenance statuses specified

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE224 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 224

• Message text: The product cannot be maintained for the maintenance statuses specified

What causes this issue?

You wanted to maintain an existing product master record as follows:
By changing it
However, you have not yet maintained the product master record for the
organizational levels and data fields specified, or user departments
selected. You can therefore process this data only in Create mode.
By extending it
However, you have already fully created the product master record for
the organizational levels and data fields specified, or user departments
selected. You can therefore process this data only in Change mode.

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?

Maintain the product master record in Create or Change mode as required.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE224 - The product cannot be maintained for the maintenance statuses specified ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE224 indicates that a product cannot be maintained due to its current maintenance status. This typically occurs in the context of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or Material Management (MM) when trying to make changes to a product that is in a status that does not allow modifications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Maintenance Status: The product may be in a status that restricts changes. For example, it could be in a "Released" or "Obsolete" status.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to products in certain statuses.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to prevent changes to products in specific statuses as part of business rules.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Maintenance Status: Review the maintenance status of the product. You can do this by navigating to the product in the relevant transaction (e.g., MM03 for material master) and checking its status.
  Change Status: If the product is in a status that does