How To Fix PROD_SUBSTN020 - Property & is not supported

PROD_SUBSTN020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PROD_SUBSTN - Messages for Product Substitution

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Property & is not supported

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PROD_SUBSTN020 - Details

• The SAP error message PROD_SUBSTN020 typically indicates that a certain property or characteristic is not supported for the product or material you are trying to work with. This error often arises in the context of product substitution or when dealing with product master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Property: The property or characteristic you are trying to use is not defined or supported for the specific product type or material.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that do not allow for the use of certain properties with specific materials.
  Data Inconsistencies: The material master data may be incomplete or incorrectly set up, leading to unsupported properties being referenced.
  Versioning Issues: If you are using a version of SAP that does not support certain features or properties, this error may occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master Data: Review the material master data for the product in question. Ensure that all required fields and properties are correctly defined