How To Fix COM_PRCAT020 - Value &1 is not permitted for attribute &2

COM_PRCAT020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRCAT - Product Category

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Value &1 is not permitted for attribute &2

What causes this issue?

You want to specify that the value &V1& is allowed for the attribute
&V2&. However, in attribute maintenance or in the higher-level category
('parent category'), you specified that the value &V1& is not allowed
for this attribute.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

COM_PRCAT020 - Details

• The SAP error message COM_PRCAT020 indicates that a specific value is not permitted for a given attribute in the context of product categorization or classification. This error typically arises when you are trying to assign a value to an attribute that does not meet the predefined criteria or is not allowed in the system configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Value: The value you are trying to assign to the attribute is not valid. This could be due to:
  
  The value not being defined in the system.
  The value being outside the acceptable range or list of values for that attribute.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The attribute may have specific settings or restrictions that prevent certain values from being assigned. This could be due to:
  
  Missing configuration in the classification system.
  Incorrect settings in the product hierarchy or categorization.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that lead to this error, such as:
  
  Conflicting data entries.
  Data that does not comply with the