How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE345 - The pricing reference product & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 345

• Message text: The pricing reference product & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE345 - The pricing reference product & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE345, which states "The pricing reference product & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of pricing and product management within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with pricing conditions or product master data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Product Master Data: The error usually indicates that the system is trying to reference a product that has not been created or is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Product Code: The product code being referenced may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the product data is supposed to be synchronized from another system (like a legacy system or another SAP instance), there may be issues with that synchronization.
  Inactive or Deleted Product: The product may have been marked as inactive or deleted in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Product Existence: Check if the product code referenced in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the product master data transaction (e.g., MM03 for material master).
  Check for Typos: Ensure that the product code is entered correctly without any typographical errors.
  Create or Activate Product: If the product does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., MM01 for creating a material). If it exists but is inactive, you may need to reactivate it.
  Data Synchronization: If the product data is supposed to be synchronized from another system, check the synchronization process and ensure that it has completed successfully.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or configuration settings related to pricing and product management to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material).
  Pricing Conditions: Understand how pricing conditions are set up in SAP and how they relate to product master data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or modify product master data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP's official documentation for further assistance.