How To Fix M5859 - The OIW catalog is incorrect

M5859 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M5 - LIS: Standard Analyses (Inventory Controlling Doc. Analysis)

• Message number: 859

• Message text: The OIW catalog is incorrect

What causes this issue?

The OIW information catalog contains OIW objects, which have additional
nodes or OIW objects attached to them.

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?

Please correct the OIW information catalog. The OIW objects are
highlighted in color. The colors are explained in the color key.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M5859 - The OIW catalog is incorrect ?

  The SAP error message M5859, which states "The OIW catalog is incorrect," typically relates to issues with the Order Item Workbench (OIW) catalog in the SAP system. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with materials, purchasing, or inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Catalog 
  Configuration Issues: The OIW catalog may not be properly configured or may have missing entries.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the materials or items in the catalog.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the catalog.
  System Updates or Changes: Recent updates or changes to the system may have affected the catalog's integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Catalog Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for the OIW catalog in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary entries are present and correctly set up.
  Use transaction codes like OIW1 to check the catalog settings.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the materials or items in the