How To Fix MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG113 - Unique product identifier missing for &1 or more items

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG - Extractor Log Messages

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Unique product identifier missing for &1 or more items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG113 - Unique product identifier missing for &1 or more items ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG113 indicates that a unique product identifier (such as a Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) or another unique identifier) is missing for one or more items in a purchasing document or catalog. This error typically arises in the context of procurement processes, especially when dealing with external catalogs or when integrating with suppliers.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unique Identifier: The most common cause is that the items being processed do not have a unique product identifier assigned in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may not be configured to recognize or require unique identifiers for certain items.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in data entry where the unique identifier was not filled in or was incorrectly entered.
  Catalog Issues: If you are using an external catalog, the items may not have been properly set up in that catalog.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Item Master Data: Verify that the items in question have a unique product identifier assigned in the material master or vendor master data. You can do this by navigating to the relevant material or vendor record in SAP.
  Update Missing Identifiers: If the unique identifier is missing, update the item master data to include the necessary identifiers.
  Review Catalog Configuration: If you are using an external catalog, ensure that the catalog is correctly configured and that all items have the required identifiers.
  Data Entry Review: Ensure that all relevant fields are filled out correctly during the creation or modification of purchasing documents.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on how to manage unique product identifiers in your version of SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM02 (Change Material) or ME21N (Create Purchase Order) to check and update the relevant data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to view and edit the item master data.
  Integration with Suppliers: If this issue arises during integration with suppliers, ensure that the supplier's data is also complete and correctly formatted.
  
  By addressing the missing unique product identifiers and ensuring that all relevant data is correctly entered and configured, you should be able to resolve the error message MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG113.