How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE277 - GTIN &1 for product &2 and unit of measure &3 will be created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 277

• Message text: GTIN &1 for product &2 and unit of measure &3 will be created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE277 - GTIN &1 for product &2 and unit of measure &3 will be created ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE277 typically relates to issues with the Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) for a product in the context of product master data management. This message indicates that a GTIN is being created for a specific product and unit of measure, but there may be underlying issues that need to be addressed.
  Cause:
  
  Missing GTIN: The product may not have a GTIN assigned, which is required for certain processes, especially in logistics and sales.
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The unit of measure specified may not be compatible with the GTIN or the product.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the product master data that prevent the GTIN from being created or linked correctly.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not set up correctly for GTIN management.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Product Master Data: Verify that the product master data is complete and correct. Ensure that all required fields, including GTIN and unit of measure, are filled out properly.
  Assign GTIN: If the product does not have a GTIN, you may need to create and assign one. This can typically be done in the product master data maintenance transaction (e.g., MM01 or MM02).
  Review Unit of Measure: Ensure that the unit of measure used is valid and compatible with the GTIN. You may need to adjust the unit of measure settings in the product master.
  Consult Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings related to GTIN management in the SAP system. This may involve consulting with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  Error Logs: Review any error logs or additional messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  GTIN: The Global Trade Item Number is a unique identifier for products, used globally to facilitate trade and inventory management.
  SAP Modules: This error may be encountered in modules such as Materials Management (MM), Sales and Distribution (SD), or Logistics Execution (LE).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on managing GTINs and product master data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to GTIN management.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.