How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE414 - You deleted the last EAN even though the product is GDS-relevant


CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE414 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

  • Message number: 414

  • Message text: You deleted the last EAN even though the product is GDS-relevant

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  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to delete the European Article Number (EAN) that was last
    assigned to the product, even though the product is marked as
    GDS-relevant.

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

    System Response

    If a product is marked as GDS-relevant, the product must have at least
    one EAN assigned to it.
    If your Customizing settings mean that the system displays an error
    message, you cannot proceed.

    How to fix this error?

    Deselect the GDS-Relevant indicator for the product.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    In Customizing for the Material Master in Define Attributes of System
    Messages<(>,<)> you can define whether this message is to appear as an
    error message, as a warning, or not to appear at all.
    The system adopts the setting for message MM657 for this message.

    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_MESSAGE414 - You deleted the last EAN even though the product is GDS-relevant ?
    The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE414 indicates that you have attempted to delete the last European Article Number (EAN) for a product that is relevant to the Global Data Synchronization (GDS) process. This error typically arises in the context of managing product data in SAP, particularly when dealing with master data for products that are intended for GDS compliance.
    
    Cause: GDS Relevance: The product is marked as GDS-relevant, meaning it is expected to have a valid EAN for data synchronization with trading partners. Last EAN Deletion: You are trying to delete the last remaining EAN associated with the product. Since GDS requires at least one valid EAN for each product, the system prevents this action to maintain data integrity.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Reinstate the EAN: If the deletion was unintentional, you can restore the EAN that you were trying to delete. This will allow you to keep the product

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