How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE562 - Listing not possible for product group reference products

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE562 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 562

• Message text: Listing not possible for product group reference products

What causes this issue?

You wanted to carry out the
<DS:GLOS.listing>listing</> operation for a
<DS:GLOS.material_group_reference_material>material group reference
product</>. These products cannot be used operationally and serve only
as sources of default data when creating and extending products of a
<DS:GLOS.material_group>product group</>.

System Response

As a result, the system cannot list these products.

How to fix this error?

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE562 - Listing not possible for product group reference products ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE562, which states "Listing not possible for product group reference products," typically occurs in the context of product listing and management within SAP, particularly in the Retail or Logistics modules. This error indicates that there is an issue with the product group or reference products that prevents the system from processing a listing.
  Causes:
  
  Product Group Configuration: The product group may not be properly configured or may not exist in the system.
  Reference Product Issues: The reference products associated with the product group may be missing, inactive, or incorrectly set up.
  Listing Status: The product group or reference products may not be in a status that allows for listing (e.g., they may be marked as obsolete or inactive).
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data for the product group or reference products.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the