How To Fix COM_PRODUCT607 - Simulation not possible; save product &1 first

COM_PRODUCT607 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRODUCT - General Messages on Products

• Message number: 607

• Message text: Simulation not possible; save product &1 first

What causes this issue?

You wanted to simulate a configurable product. However, the
configuration cannot be simulated until the product has been assigned
to a category from the configuration hierarchy and this assignment has
been saved. A PME class is created in the background for the
configurable product. You can only simulate the configuration once the
class has been saved in the database.

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?

Save the product.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

COM_PRODUCT607 - Details

• The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT607 indicates that a simulation for a product cannot be performed because the product has not been saved yet. This typically occurs in the context of product master data or product lifecycle management (PLM) when trying to simulate a scenario (like a forecast, planning, or costing) for a product that is still in an unsaved state.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Product: The primary cause of this error is that the product in question has not been saved in the system. This can happen if you are creating a new product or making changes to an existing product and have not yet saved those changes.
  Incomplete Data: Sometimes, the product may not have all the required data filled in, which prevents it from being saved properly.
  Session Issues: If there are issues with the session or if the system has timed out, it may lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Save the Product: The immediate solution