How To Fix ECRM_ISU117 - Product &1 has no item category group

ECRM_ISU117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECRM_ISU - Messages for IS-U Contract

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Product &1 has no item category group

What causes this issue?

The item category group has to be defined for every product used in a
utilities bundle.

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?

Assign an item category group to the product.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

ECRM_ISU117 - Details

• The SAP error message ECRM_ISU117 indicates that a product (in this case, represented by &1) does not have an associated item category group. This error typically arises in the context of SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) when trying to create or process a product that requires an item category group for further processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Item Category Group: The product master data does not have an item category group assigned. This is essential for determining how the product will be processed in transactions.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of an item category group for the product.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the product master data that prevent the item category group from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the product master data in SAP.
  Verify if the item category group is assigned to the product. If it