How To Fix COM_PRODUCT_TFW022 - Value '&1' not allowed for attribute '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRODUCT_TFW - Messages from the Product-TFW Connection

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Value '&1' not allowed for attribute '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PRODUCT_TFW022 - Value '&1' not allowed for attribute '&2' ?

  The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT_TFW022 indicates that a specific value is not allowed for a particular attribute in the context of product master data or configuration. This error typically arises in the SAP system when trying to create or modify product data, particularly in the areas of product configuration, variant configuration, or when dealing with product attributes in the SAP Commerce or SAP S/4HANA environments.
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  An invalid or unsupported value is assigned to a product attribute.
  The attribute has predefined allowed values, and the value being used does not match any of these.
  There may be a configuration issue where the attribute settings do not align with the value being provided.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Allowed Values:
  
  Review the configuration of the attribute in question (attribute &2). Check the allowed values for this attribute in the relevant configuration settings or master data.
  
  
  
  Correct the Value:
  
  Ensure that the value you are trying to assign (value &1) is one of the allowed values for the attribute. If it is not, you will need to either change the value to a valid one or update the attribute configuration to include the desired value.
  
  
  
  Review Attribute Configuration:
  
  If you have access to the configuration settings, verify that the attribute is correctly set up and that there are no restrictions that would prevent the value from being accepted.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific attribute and its allowed values.
  
  
  
  Check for Customizations:
  
  If your SAP system has custom developments or enhancements, ensure that these do not interfere with the standard behavior of the attribute.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like MM02 (Change Material), CT04 (Create Characteristic), or C223 (Maintain Product) to access and modify product attributes.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to modify product attributes in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide deeper insights into the specific configuration of your SAP environment.