How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE376 - Not possible to cancel the "product is configurable" indicator

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE376 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 376

• Message text: Not possible to cancel the "product is configurable" indicator

What causes this issue?

You wanted to clear the Product is Configurable indicator. This is not
possible, for one of the following reasons:
A configuration profile already exists for the product.
A BOM already exists for the product.
The product is using itself as a configurable product (cross-plant or
plant-dependent).
The product is being used in the (configurable) start variant (iPPE).

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

System Response

The system cannot continue processing

How to fix this error?

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_MESSAGE376 - Not possible to cancel the "product is configurable" indicator ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE376 indicates that there is an issue related to the configuration of a product in the SAP system. Specifically, it states that it is not possible to cancel the "product is configurable" indicator for a product that has already been defined as configurable. This typically occurs in the context of Product Master Data management, particularly when dealing with configurable materials in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Product Configuration: The product in question has been set up as a configurable product, which means it has characteristics and options that can be selected during the sales process.
  Existing Dependencies: There may be existing dependencies, sales orders, or other references that rely on the product being configurable. Changing this status could lead to inconsistencies in the data.
  System Restrictions: SAP has built-in restrictions to prevent changes that could compromise the integrity of the product data or the configuration logic.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Product Usage: Check if there are any