How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE717 - Enter Unit for Maximum Packaging Height

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE717 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 717

• Message text: Enter Unit for Maximum Packaging Height

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE717 - Enter Unit for Maximum Packaging Height ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE717, which states "Enter Unit for Maximum Packaging Height," typically occurs in the context of product master data maintenance, particularly when dealing with packaging specifications in SAP. This error indicates that the system requires a unit of measure (UoM) for the maximum packaging height field, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The most common cause of this error is that the field for the unit of measure related to the maximum packaging height is left blank or not filled in correctly.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an oversight during data entry, where the user did not specify the unit of measure for the maximum packaging height.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with the configuration of the material master or packaging data settings in SAP.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Material Master:
  
  Go to the transaction code MM02 (Change Material) or MM01