How To Fix CMD_BS_MAT_SI002 - &1 is an invalid type code for text collection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMD_BS_MAT_SI - Message Class : Product Replication Services Implementation

• Message number: 002

• Message text: &1 is an invalid type code for text collection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMD_BS_MAT_SI002 - &1 is an invalid type code for text collection ?

  The SAP error message CMD_BS_MAT_SI002 indicates that there is an issue with the type code used for a text collection in the SAP system. This error typically arises when the system encounters an invalid or unrecognized type code while processing text data related to materials or other objects.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Type Code: The type code specified in the text collection is not valid or does not exist in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the text management settings or the text object definitions.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry or manual input errors when specifying the type code.
  Missing Customization: If the type code is custom, it may not have been properly defined or activated in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Type Code: Verify the type code being used in the text collection. Ensure that it is correctly defined and valid in the system.
  Review Text Object Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for text objects in SAP (transaction codes like SE75 or SE78) and ensure that the type code is properly configured.
  Correct Data Entry: If the type code was entered manually, double-check for typos or incorrect entries.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources to understand the valid type codes for the specific text object you are working with.
  Custom Type Codes: If you are using a custom type code, ensure that it has been properly defined in the system and that all necessary configurations are in place.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE75 (Text Object Management) and SE78 (SAP ArchiveLink) for managing text objects and their configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide specific fixes or patches.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify text objects and their configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the CMD_BS_MAT_SI002 error message in SAP.