How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE753 - No configuration class (class type 300) assigned to the generic article.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 753

• Message text: No configuration class (class type 300) assigned to the generic article.

What causes this issue?

You have not assigned a configuration class (class type 300 (variants))
to the generic article.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Select at least one configuration class and class type to the generic
article. You can assign this in the <LS>Classification </>section of
class type <LS>Variants</> (300).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE753 - No configuration class (class type 300) assigned to the generic article. ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE753 indicates that there is no configuration class assigned to a generic article of class type 300. This typically occurs in the context of variant configuration in SAP, where a generic article is expected to have a configuration class that defines its characteristics and possible variants.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration Class: The generic article does not have a configuration class assigned to it. This is essential for the system to understand how to handle the article's variants.
  Incorrect Article Type: The article may not be set up correctly as a configurable product.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data setup, such as missing or incorrect entries in the material master or classification data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Assign a Configuration Class:
  
  Go to the material master record of the generic article.
  Navigate to the classification view.
  Assign a valid configuration class (class type 300) to the article. This class should contain the necessary characteristics for the variants.
  
  
  
  Check Class Type:
  
  Ensure that the class type 300 is correctly defined in the system and that it is set up to handle the characteristics relevant to your product.
  
  
  
  Review Material Master Data:
  
  Verify that all necessary data in the material master is complete and correct. This includes checking the basic data, sales data, and classification data.
  
  
  
  Check Variant Configuration Settings:
  
  Ensure that the variant configuration settings are correctly configured in the system. This includes checking the configuration profiles and dependencies.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed guidance on setting up configurable materials and classes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Class Type 300: This class type is specifically used for configurable materials in SAP. It allows for the definition of characteristics and dependencies that determine how the product can be configured.
  Material Master: The material master is a central repository of information about materials in SAP. It contains various views that hold data relevant to different business processes.
  Variant Configuration: This is a process in SAP that allows for the creation of products with multiple variants based on customer specifications. It relies on configuration classes to manage the complexity of product variants.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in variant configuration.