How To Fix J4077 - Incorrect product type specified: &

J4077 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J4 - External Data Transfer

• Message number: 077

• Message text: Incorrect product type specified: &

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J4077 - Details

• The SAP error message J4077, which states "Incorrect product type specified: &," typically occurs when there is an issue with the product type being used in a transaction or process. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the creation of sales orders, purchase orders, or when working with product master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Product Type: The product type specified in the transaction does not exist or is not recognized by the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The product type may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be assigned to the relevant organizational units.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the product type field, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified product type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Product Type: Verify that the product type you are trying to use is valid and exists in