How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE438 - &: & Transit value exists for value-only product

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE438 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 438

• Message text: &: & Transit value 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?

You can archive the product when the
<DS:DE.VKTRW>transit value</> is zero.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE438 - &: & Transit value exists for value-only product ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE438 indicates that there is a transit value associated with a value-only product in the system. This typically occurs in the context of product master data management, particularly when dealing with product types that do not have a physical inventory but may still have associated values or financial implications.
  
  Cause:
  
  Value-Only Product: The product in question is defined as a value-only product, meaning it does not have a physical representation in inventory but is used for financial transactions.
  Transit Value Exists: The error suggests that there is a transit value (e.g., stock in transit, or a value that is expected to be transferred) associated with this product, which is not allowed for value-only products.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Product Master Data: Review the product master data for the value-only product. Ensure that there are no transit values assigned to it. You may need to remove or adjust these values.
  Adjust Transit Values: If there