How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE238 - No entry in key field in storage location segment for product &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 238

• Message text: No entry in key field in storage location segment for product &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE238 - No entry in key field in storage location segment for product & ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE238 indicates that there is no entry in the key field in the storage location segment for a specific product. This typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation related to inventory management, such as creating or updating a product, and the system cannot find the necessary data for the specified storage location.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Master Data: The product may not have been properly set up in the system, particularly in the storage location segment.
  Incorrect Storage Location: The storage location you are trying to access may not be assigned to the product.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing entries in the material master for the specific storage location.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the data related to the storage location.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the Material Master (Transaction Code: MM03) and check if the product exists and if it has the necessary data for the storage location in question.
  Ensure that the storage location segment is properly maintained.
  
  
  
  Maintain Storage Location Data:
  
  If the storage location data is missing, you can create or update it using Transaction Code: MM02 (Change Material) or MM01 (Create Material).
  Ensure that the storage location is assigned to the product and that all required fields are filled out.
  
  
  
  Verify Storage Location:
  
  Confirm that the storage location you are trying to use is valid and active in the system.
  Check if the storage location is assigned to the relevant plant.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the material master data.
  
  
  
  Consult with IT Support:
  
  If the issue persists, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or IT department to investigate further, especially if there are underlying data integrity issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: MM01, MM02, MM03 for material master maintenance.
  Tables: You may want to check relevant tables such as MARC (Plant Data for Material) and MARD (Storage Location Data for Material) to see if the entries exist.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for material management and storage location management for best practices in maintaining master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE238.