How To Fix MSI_CUST_PRODCAT051 - Strategy implementation supports transaction context BAPI only

MSI_CUST_PRODCAT051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSI_CUST_PRODCAT - Message Class for Loading to Category Hierarchies

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Strategy implementation supports transaction context BAPI only

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MSI_CUST_PRODCAT051 - Details

• The SAP error message MSI_CUST_PRODCAT051 indicates that a specific strategy implementation is only compatible with the BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) transaction context. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or when working with product categories in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when there is an attempt to use a strategy implementation that is not designed to handle the current transaction context. This can happen if:
  
  The strategy is incorrectly configured or not set up to handle the specific type of transaction being executed.
  The transaction context being used is not compatible with the BAPI interface that the strategy implementation supports.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Strategy Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration of the strategy implementation in the SAP system. Ensure that it is set up to handle the specific transaction context you are working with.
  
  
  
  Use BAPI Context:
  
  If the strategy is designed to work only with