How To Fix CRM_ORDER_CUST073 - Setting Switch to IPC only possible with new structure explosion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ORDER_CUST - Customizing Order (General)

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Setting Switch to IPC only possible with new structure explosion

What causes this issue?

It is only possible to switch into the IPC during copying if the
structure is re-exploded.

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?

Choose either the setting 'without switch to the IPC' or 'explode
structure'.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ORDER_CUST073 - Setting Switch to IPC only possible with new structure explosion ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ORDER_CUST073 indicates that there is an issue related to the configuration of the Integrated Product Configuration (IPC) in the context of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) order management. Specifically, this error arises when there is an attempt to set a switch to use IPC for a product configuration, but the system is unable to do so due to the current structure of the product configuration not being compatible with the IPC requirements.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Legacy Structure: The product configuration is based on an older structure that does not support the IPC functionality. The IPC requires a new structure for configuration that allows for more advanced features and capabilities.
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the CRM system may not be properly configured to allow for IPC usage.
  Missing or Incorrect Master Data: There may be missing or incorrect master data related to the