How To Fix COM_PRODUCT_SETTINGS006 - No storage form defined for product type & / logical system &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRODUCT_SETTINGS - Messages on General (Customizing) Settings

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No storage form defined for product type & / logical system &

What causes this issue?

You wanted to transfer products from an external system to this system.
For the product IDs to be stored in the database correctly, the system
needs to know how the IDs were stored in the external system. However,
this has not yet been specified in your system.

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?

Ask your system administrator to specify in your system how the product
IDs were stored in the external system.

Procedure for System Administrators

This information is transferred to the CRM System by downloading the
Customizing object DNL_CUST_PROD0.
For more information on the storage form of product IDs, see
<DS:SIMG.COM_PRODUCT_LOGSYS>Maintain Storage Form of Product IDs for
Logical Systems</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PRODUCT_SETTINGS006 - No storage form defined for product type & / logical system & ?

  The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT_SETTINGS006 indicates that there is no storage form defined for a specific product type in the specified logical system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when the system is trying to process product-related data but cannot find the necessary configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The primary cause of this error is that the storage form for the specified product type has not been defined in the system. This can happen if the product type is newly created or if the configuration was not completed properly.
  Logical System Issues: The logical system specified may not have the necessary settings or may not be correctly configured to handle the product type.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to the system being unable to find the required storage form.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Storage Form:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction in SAP (e.g., SPRO).
  Navigate to the section for defining product types and storage forms.
  Ensure that a storage form is defined for the product type in question for the specified logical system.
  If necessary, create a new storage form or modify an existing one to include the required product type.
  
  
  
  Check Logical System Configuration:
  
  Verify that the logical system is correctly set up and that it has access to the necessary configuration settings.
  Ensure that the logical system is correctly assigned to the relevant client and that all necessary transport routes are in place.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the product in question to ensure that it is correctly maintained and that all required fields are filled out.
  Look for any inconsistencies or missing entries that could lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring product types and storage forms.
  If you have access to SAP Notes, search for any relevant notes that might address this specific error.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration by attempting to process the product again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration, C223 for product type settings, or C201 for defining storage forms.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the COM_PRODUCT_SETTINGS006 error and ensure that your product type is correctly configured in the system.