How To Fix MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG028 - No catalogs configured for the current user

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG - Extractor Log Messages

• Message number: 028

• Message text: No catalogs configured for the current user

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG028 - No catalogs configured for the current user ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG028 indicates that there are no catalogs configured for the current user in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) or SAP Materials Management (MM) modules when a user attempts to access a catalog but the system cannot find any catalogs assigned to that user.
  Cause:
  
  User Profile Configuration: The user may not have the necessary roles or authorizations assigned to access catalogs.
  Catalog Assignment: The catalogs may not be assigned to the user or the user group they belong to.
  Catalog Configuration: The catalogs themselves may not be properly configured in the system.
  Organizational Structure: The user may not be linked to the correct organizational units that have access to the catalogs.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include access to catalogs. This can be done by checking the user’s profile in transaction code SU01.
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the catalogs.
  
  
  
  Assign Catalogs to User:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  Navigate to the relevant section for catalog management and ensure that the catalogs are assigned to the user or user group.
  You may need to configure the catalog assignment under the relevant purchasing organization or user group.
  
  
  
  Check Catalog Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the catalogs are properly configured and active. This can be checked in the catalog management settings.
  Verify that the catalogs are linked to the correct purchasing organization and that they are not inactive.
  
  
  
  Organizational Unit Check:
  
  Make sure that the user is assigned to the correct organizational units that have access to the catalogs.
  Check if there are any restrictions based on the organizational structure that might prevent the user from accessing the catalogs.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, have the user log out and log back in to see if the issue is resolved.
  Test the access to the catalogs to ensure that the user can now view and use them.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  PFCG: Role Maintenance (to check roles and authorizations)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed steps on configuring catalogs and user authorizations.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or Security team for further assistance, or consult SAP support for more specific guidance related to your system configuration.