How To Fix COM_PRODUCT706 - The description of product &1 cannot be changed in language &2


COM_PRODUCT706 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: COM_PRODUCT - General Messages on Products

  • Message number: 706

  • Message text: The description of product &1 cannot be changed in language &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    The existing description of product &V1& in the language &V2& cannot be
    changed because it has a different logical system than the new
    description.

    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_PRODUCT706 - Details

  • The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT706 indicates that there is an issue with changing the description of a product in a specific language. This error typically arises in the context of product master data management within SAP, particularly when dealing with multilingual product descriptions.
    
    Cause: The error can occur due to several reasons: Language Not Supported: The language you are trying to use for the product description may not be supported or activated in the system. Product Status: The product may be in a status that does not allow changes to its description (e.g., it may be locked or in a completed state). Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change product descriptions in the specified language. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the product master data that prevent changes from being made.
    Solution: To resolve the error, you can take the following steps: Check Language Settings: Ensure that the language you are trying to use

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