How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE436 - &: & Stock exists for value-only product

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE436 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 436

• Message text: &: & Stock exists for value-only product

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

First delete the value-based stock for the product. You can then archive
the product.

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_MESSAGE436 - &: & Stock exists for value-only product ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE436, which states "Stock exists for value-only product," typically occurs in the context of inventory management and product valuation in SAP. This error indicates that there is stock available for a product that is classified as a "value-only" product, which means that the product does not have a physical quantity associated with it in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Value-Only Product: The product in question is set up as a value-only product, meaning it is intended to represent a financial value rather than a physical quantity of goods.
  Stock Exists: There is stock recorded in the system for this product, which conflicts with its classification as a value-only product.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the material master or inventory management settings that are causing this inconsistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master: Review the material master record for the product in question. Ensure that it is correctly classified as a value-only product and