How To Fix CRM_IU_PROD148 - Recursion for new component detected; product usage path: &1&2&3&4

CRM_IU_PROD148 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_IU_PROD - Utilities Product-Related Messages

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Recursion for new component detected; product usage path: &1&2&3&4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_IU_PROD148 - Recursion for new component detected; product usage path: &1&2&3&4 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_IU_PROD148 indicates that there is a recursion issue detected in the product structure or usage path. This typically occurs when a product component references itself directly or indirectly, leading to an infinite loop in the product hierarchy.
  
  Cause:
  
  Circular References: The most common cause of this error is a circular reference in the product structure. For example, if Product A includes Product B, and Product B also includes Product A, this creates a recursion.
  Incorrect Configuration: Misconfiguration in the product hierarchy or incorrect settings in the product master data can lead to this issue.
  Data Integrity Issues: Inconsistent or corrupted data in the product master or related tables can also trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Product Structure: Check the product structure for circular references. You can do this by analyzing the components of the product and ensuring that no product references itself directly or indirectly.
  Correct Configuration: If you find any circular references,