How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE314 - The product category &2 is assigned to the product &1

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE314 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 314

• Message text: The product category &2 is assigned to the product &1

What causes this issue?

You wanted to perform a function that is not allowed for retail
products. However, product is a retail product due to its product
category.

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

System Response

The function may not be executed.

How to fix this error?

If necessary, correct your entry

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_MESSAGE314 - The product category &2 is assigned to the product &1 ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE314 indicates that there is an issue related to the assignment of a product category to a product. Specifically, it suggests that the product category you are trying to assign or modify is already linked to the specified product, which may not be allowed based on the system's configuration or business rules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The product category is already assigned to the product, and the system does not allow multiple assignments or modifications in the current context.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be specific configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the assignment of product categories to products.
  Data Integrity Rules: The system may have data integrity rules that prevent certain actions if they violate business logic or data consistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Assignments: Verify if the product category is already assigned to the product. You can do this by navigating to the product master data and checking the product category