How To Fix COM_PRODUCT708 - The product list for which you want to select descriptions is blank

COM_PRODUCT708 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRODUCT - General Messages on Products

• Message number: 708

• Message text: The product list for which you want to select descriptions is blank

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COM_PRODUCT708 - Details

• The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT708 indicates that the product list you are trying to access or select descriptions for is empty or has not been populated. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when working with product master data, product hierarchies, or during the configuration of product-related functionalities.
  Causes:
  
  No Products Created: There may be no products created in the system for the specific criteria you are using.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you are using to filter products may be too restrictive, resulting in no products being returned.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was recently migrated or imported, there may have been issues during the process that resulted in missing product data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the product data.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the product list from being populated.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Product Master Data: Verify that products have been created