How To Fix MSI_CUST_PRODCAT101 - Material types: no data exists

MSI_CUST_PRODCAT101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Material types: no data exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSI_CUST_PRODCAT101 - Material types: no data exists ?

  The SAP error message MSI_CUST_PRODCAT101 typically indicates that there is no data available for the specified material types in the product category. This error often arises in the context of Material Management (MM) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) when trying to access or manipulate product categories associated with specific material types.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the product categories for the specified material types have not been configured in the system.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type being referenced may not be correctly set up or may not exist in the system.
  Data Deletion: Data may have been deleted or not yet created for the specified material types.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the data related to the material types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for product categories in SAP. Ensure that the relevant product categories are defined for the material