How To Fix MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG169 - Catalog Item &1 marked for archiving

MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG - Extractor Log Messages

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Catalog Item &1 marked for archiving

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MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG169 - Details

• The SAP error message MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG169 indicates that a catalog item (identified by &1) has been marked for archiving. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Material Management (MM) module, particularly when dealing with catalog items in the procurement process.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  A catalog item has been flagged for archiving, which means it is no longer active or available for use in procurement processes.
  The item may have been archived due to business processes, such as the item being obsolete, replaced, or no longer needed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Catalog Item:
  
  Use transaction codes like ME03 (Display Material) or ME11 (Create Purchasing Info Record) to check the status of the catalog item.
  Verify if the item is indeed marked for archiving.
  
  
  
  Unarchive the Item (if applicable):
  
  If the item needs to be reactivated, you may need to unarchive it. This typically requires administrative access