How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE741 - Invalid season year; season year not maintained in season master data

CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE741 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 741

• Message text: Invalid season year; season year not maintained in season master data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE741 - Invalid season year; season year not maintained in season master data ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE741 indicates that there is an issue with the season year in the context of product management, particularly in the fashion or retail industry where seasonality is a key factor. This error typically arises when trying to create or manage products that are associated with a specific season, but the specified season year is not maintained in the season master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Season Year: The specified season year does not exist in the season master data. This could happen if the season year was never created or if it was deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for seasons may not be properly set up, leading to inconsistencies.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry when specifying the season year in the product data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Season Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the season master data in SAP (usually found in the relevant module for product management).
  Verify if the season