How To Fix COM_PRODUCT508 - Data for set type &1 not maintained for product &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: COM_PRODUCT - General Messages on Products

  • Message number: 508

  • Message text: Data for set type &1 not maintained for product &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PRODUCT508 - Data for set type &1 not maintained for product &2 ?

    The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT508 indicates that there is missing data for a specific set type for a product in the SAP system. This typically occurs in the context of product master data management, particularly when dealing with configurable products or product hierarchies.

    Cause:

    The error arises when:

    • The set type (which could be a product set, bundle, or similar) is not properly maintained for the specified product.
    • The product master data is incomplete or not configured correctly.
    • The product is expected to have certain attributes or relationships defined, but these are missing.

    Solution:

    To resolve the COM_PRODUCT508 error, you can follow these steps:

    1. Check Product Master Data:

      • Go to the product master data in the SAP system (transaction code MM03 for material master or CMM1 for product master).
      • Verify that the product in question (&2) has the necessary set type (&1) maintained.
    2. Maintain Set Type Data:

      • If the set type is not maintained, you will need to create or update the relevant data.
      • Use transaction code CMM1 or CMM2 to maintain the product master data and ensure that the set type is properly defined.
    3. Review Configuration Settings:

      • Check if there are any configuration settings that need to be adjusted for the product or set type.
      • Ensure that the product is assigned to the correct product hierarchy or category.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes that may provide additional context or specific instructions related to the error.
    5. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • MM03: Display Material Master
      • CMM1: Create Product Master
      • CMM2: Change Product Master
      • CMM3: Display Product Master
    • SAP Notes and Documentation:

      • Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to product master data management.
      • Review the SAP Help Portal for guidelines on maintaining product data and set types.
    • User Roles and Authorizations:

      • Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to product master data.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the COM_PRODUCT508 error in your SAP system.

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