How To Fix FIPR271 - Product &1, version &2 deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIPR - Nachrichten für Finanzprodukte

• Message number: 271

• Message text: Product &1, version &2 deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIPR271 - Product &1, version &2 deleted ?

  The SAP error message FIPR271 indicates that a specific product (identified by &1) and its version (identified by &2) have been deleted from the system. This message typically arises in the context of SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when trying to access or process a product that no longer exists in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Product Deletion: The most straightforward cause is that the product and its version were intentionally deleted by a user or through a batch job.
  Data Migration: During data migration or system upgrades, certain products may be removed or archived.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in configuration settings or master data management processes may lead to the deletion of products.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the product may not be visible due to authorization restrictions, leading to confusion about its existence.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Product Status: Verify if the product and version are indeed deleted by checking the product master data in the relevant transaction (e.g., MM03 for material master).
  Restore Product: If the deletion was accidental, you may need to restore the product from a backup or re-create it in the system.
  Review Change Logs: Check the change logs or audit trails to understand who deleted the product and why. This can help prevent future occurrences.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view the product. If the product exists but is not visible, it may be due to authorization restrictions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to product management for further insights or specific instructions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), or any specific PLM transactions that may be relevant.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to product management and error messages.
  Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the FIPR271 error message effectively.