How To Fix O3259 - Not all fields are relevant for the selected product type

O3259 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O3 - IS-Oil: HPM messages (goods movements, QCI, deliveries)

• Message number: 259

• Message text: Not all fields are relevant for the selected product type

What causes this issue?

Fields are made available for entry in the system dependent on the
product type you choose. That helps you to know which fields you have
to maintain for a specific product type.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O3259 - Not all fields are relevant for the selected product type ?

  The SAP error message O3259, which states "Not all fields are relevant for the selected product type," typically occurs in the context of product master data management, particularly when dealing with product types in SAP's Material Management (MM) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) modules.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is a mismatch between the fields that are being filled in the product master data and the fields that are relevant for the selected product type. Each product type in SAP has a specific set of fields that are required or optional, and if you attempt to enter data in fields that are not applicable to the selected product type, this error will be triggered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Product Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the product types in SAP. You can do this by navigating to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and