How To Fix CRM_PROVIDER_MA033 - Product &1 is not a sharing product

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_PROVIDER_MA - Messages for provider master agreement

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Product &1 is not a sharing product

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_PROVIDER_MA033 - Product &1 is not a sharing product ?

  The SAP error message CRM_PROVIDER_MA033 indicates that the product you are trying to work with is not a sharing product. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) when dealing with product master data, particularly in scenarios involving product sharing or product hierarchies.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  The product you are trying to access or manipulate is not defined as a sharing product in the system.
  The product may not have been set up correctly in the product master data.
  There may be a configuration issue in the product hierarchy or sharing settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Product Master Data:
  
  Go to the product master data in the SAP system and verify if the product is marked as a sharing product. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., CMM1 for creating products or CMM2 for changing products).
  Ensure that the product has the correct attributes set for sharing.
  
  
  
  Review Product Hierarchy:
  
  If the product is part of a product hierarchy, check the hierarchy settings to ensure that the product is included correctly and that the hierarchy is set up to allow sharing.
  
  
  
  Configuration Settings:
  
  Review the configuration settings related to product sharing in the CRM system. This may involve checking the customizing settings in the SAP IMG (Implementation Guide) under CRM settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on how to configure sharing products and the implications of the settings.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue through the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide more tailored assistance based on your system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CMM1 - Create Product
  CMM2 - Change Product
  CMM3 - Display Product
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on product sharing configurations.
  
  
  
  User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify product data.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.