How To Fix /PRA/EF001 - Major Product Code is Mandatory


/PRA/EF001 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PRA/EF -

  • Message number: 001

  • Message text: Major Product Code is Mandatory

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/PRA/EF001 - Details

  • The SAP error message /PRA/EF001 Major Product Code is Mandatory typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or related modules where product data is being managed. This error indicates that a required field, specifically the "Major Product Code," has not been filled in or is missing in the transaction or data entry you are attempting to perform.
    
    Cause: Missing Data: The Major Product Code field is not populated in the relevant transaction or master data record.
    Configuration Issues: The system may be configured in such a way that it requires the Major Product Code for certain processes, and it is not being provided. User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the Major Product Code or may have entered it incorrectly.
    Solution: Check Input Fields: Ensure that the Major Product Code field is filled in correctly. If you are entering data manually, double-check that you have not missed this field. Review Configuration:

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