How To Fix /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES086 - Policy product must always be subject to policy product

/PM0/ALB_MESSAGES086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Policy product must always be subject to policy product

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES086 - Policy product must always be subject to policy product ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ALB_MESSAGES086 indicates that a policy product must always be subject to a policy product. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Policy Management or similar modules where policy products are defined and managed.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Configuration Issue: The policy product you are trying to create or modify is not correctly linked to a parent policy product. In SAP, policy products often need to be structured hierarchically, where a child policy product must be associated with a parent policy product.
  Data Integrity: There may be missing or incorrect data in the configuration of the policy products, leading to a violation of the expected relationships.
  Business Rules: The business rules defined in the system may require that certain policy products must always be associated with a specific type of parent policy product.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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