How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE559 - No EAN exists for product & and unit of measure &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 559

• Message text: No EAN exists for product & and unit of measure &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE559 - No EAN exists for product & and unit of measure & ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE559 indicates that there is no European Article Number (EAN) associated with a specific product and unit of measure in the system. This error typically arises in scenarios where EANs are required for product identification, such as in sales, inventory management, or logistics processes.
  Cause:
  
  Missing EAN: The primary cause of this error is that the product in question does not have an EAN assigned to it in the material master data.
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The unit of measure being used may not have an EAN associated with it, or the EAN may be defined for a different unit of measure.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the material master data that prevent the system from finding the correct EAN.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for the product in question (transaction code MM03).
  Check the "Basic Data" and "Sales" views to see if an EAN is assigned.
  If the EAN is missing, you can add it in the appropriate view (transaction code MM02).
  
  
  
  Verify Unit of Measure:
  
  Ensure that the unit of measure you are using is correctly defined in the material master.
  If the EAN is defined for a different unit of measure, you may need to add the EAN for the correct unit of measure.
  
  
  
  Data Maintenance:
  
  If you are working with a large number of products, consider using mass maintenance tools (like transaction code MM17) to update EANs for multiple materials at once.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines for your organization regarding EAN assignment and product data management.
  
  
  
  Check for Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and edit material master data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  EAN: The European Article Number is a unique identifier for products, often used in retail and logistics.
  Material Master: The material master in SAP contains all the information related to a product, including its EAN, units of measure, and other relevant data.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  MM02: Change Material Master
  MM17: Mass Maintenance of Material Master Data
  
  
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.