How To Fix COM_PRCAT018 - Set type &1 is not allowed for product type &2


COM_PRCAT018 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: COM_PRCAT - Product Category

  • Message number: 018

  • Message text: Set type &1 is not allowed for product type &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to assign the category a set type which is not allowed for
    product type &V2&.

    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?

    Choose another set type. If you still get the same error, this may be
    because you have just created the set type in a second session. If this
    is the case, save your data and exit the transaction. Then start the
    transaction again.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    When you create your own set types using the transaction
    <DS:TRAN.COMM_ATTRSET>Maintain Set Types and Attributes</>, you can
    define for which product types the set type is allowed.

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COM_PRCAT018 - Details

  • The SAP error message COM_PRCAT018 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of product types and their associated set types in the SAP system. Specifically, the message states that the set type specified (denoted as &1) is not allowed for the product type specified (denoted as &2).
    
    Cause: This error typically arises due to one of the following reasons: Configuration Issue: The set type you are trying to use is not configured to be associated with the specified product type in the system. This could be due to incorrect settings in the customizing or master data. Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where an incorrect set type is being assigned to a product type that does not support it. Missing Customization: The necessary customization for the relationship between the set type and product type may not have been completed.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following

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