How To Fix COM_PRODUCT_CUST018 - No entry found for indicator &1 in table COMS_PR_CONFIG

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRODUCT_CUST - General Customizing Messages for Product Master

• Message number: 018

• Message text: No entry found for indicator &1 in table COMS_PR_CONFIG

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PRODUCT_CUST018 - No entry found for indicator &1 in table COMS_PR_CONFIG ?

  The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT_CUST018 indicates that there is no entry found for the specified indicator in the table COMS_PR_CONFIG. This error typically occurs in the context of product configuration or when dealing with product master data in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the specific indicator (e.g., a product type or configuration setting) does not have a corresponding entry in the COMS_PR_CONFIG table.
  Incorrect Indicator: The indicator being referenced may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or if there were recent changes to the configuration, it’s possible that some entries were not created or were deleted.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the configuration data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Indicator: Verify that the indicator you are using is correct and exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant configuration settings in the SAP GUI.
  Create Missing Entries: If the indicator is indeed missing, you may need to create the necessary entries in the COMS_PR_CONFIG table. This typically requires access to the configuration settings in SAP.
  Review Configuration Settings: Go to the configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the relevant area to ensure that all necessary settings are in place.
  Data Consistency Check: If this error arose after a data migration, perform a consistency check to ensure that all necessary data has been migrated correctly.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the configuration data. You may need to consult with your SAP security team if there are issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Table COMS_PR_CONFIG: This table is used to store configuration settings related to products in SAP. Understanding its structure and the data it holds can help in troubleshooting.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), and SPRO (Customizing) to navigate and check the configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.