How To Fix FIPR259 - Product &1 version &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIPR - Nachrichten für Finanzprodukte

• Message number: 259

• Message text: Product &1 version &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIPR259 - Product &1 version &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FIPR259 indicates that a specific product version does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when trying to access or manipulate a product that has not been defined or activated in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Product/Version: The product or version you are trying to access has not been created or does not exist in the database.
  Incorrect Product/Version Number: There may be a typo or incorrect reference in the product or version number being used.
  Data Deletion: The product or version may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for current operations.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the product/version.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Product and Version:
  
  Check the product and version numbers you are using. Ensure they are correct and exist in the system.
  Use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) or C202 (Display Product) to verify the existence of the product/version.
  
  
  
  Create or Activate Product/Version:
  
  If the product/version does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., MM01 for creating a material).
  If it exists but is inactive, you may need to activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Data Deletion/Archiving:
  
  If the product/version was deleted or archived, consult with your data management team to see if it can be restored.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that your user account has the necessary authorizations to access the product/version. You may need to contact your SAP security team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional context on the error and related processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for product management, such as MM01, MM02, MM03, C202, etc.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.