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Message type: E = Error
Message class: COM_PRODUCT - General Messages on Products
Message number: 827
Message text: Category &1 does not permit assignment of individual objects
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COM_PRODUCT827
- Category &1 does not permit assignment of individual objects ?The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT827 indicates that the category specified (denoted as &1 in the message) does not allow the assignment of individual objects. This typically occurs in the context of product management, particularly when dealing with product hierarchies or classifications in SAP.
Cause:
- Category Restrictions: The category you are trying to assign the individual object to may have been configured to only allow certain types of assignments (e.g., only allowing assignments of groups or classes, not individual items).
- Configuration Settings: The settings in the product category configuration may not permit individual objects to be assigned. This could be due to business rules or system settings that restrict how products are categorized.
- Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data being used, such as missing or incorrect attributes that are required for the assignment.
Solution:
- Check Category Configuration: Review the configuration of the product category in the SAP system. Ensure that it is set up to allow the assignment of individual objects. This can typically be done in the customizing settings (transaction code SPRO).
- Use Appropriate Category: If the current category does not allow individual assignments, consider using a different category that does permit such assignments.
- Review Object Attributes: Ensure that the individual object you are trying to assign has all the necessary attributes and meets the requirements for the category.
- Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on category configurations and restrictions.
- Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
Related Information:
SPRO
(to access the configuration settings) or COM_PRODUCT
(to manage product master data).By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.
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