How To Fix FRE712 - LocProd. Article &1, Site &2 not transferred: Error with Product Type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRE - F&R CON R/3 - Messages

• Message number: 712

• Message text: LocProd. Article &1, Site &2 not transferred: Error with Product Type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRE712 - LocProd. Article &1, Site &2 not transferred: Error with Product Type ?

  The SAP error message FRE712 indicates that there is an issue with the transfer of a local product (LocProd) for a specific article and site due to an error with the product type. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's logistics and supply chain management modules, particularly when dealing with product master data.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Product Type: The product type specified for the article may not be valid or recognized in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system related to product types, such as missing settings or incorrect mappings.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data for the article or site, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transfer for the specified product type.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Product Type: Verify that the product type assigned to the article is valid and correctly configured in the system. You can do this by checking the product master data in the relevant transaction (e.g., MM03 for material master).
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for product types in the system is correct. This may involve checking the customizing settings in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object).
  Data Validation: Validate the master data for the article and site to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the transfer. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the FRE712 error message for any specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), or SPRO (Customizing) to investigate and resolve the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions for this specific error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the FRE712 error message in SAP.