How To Fix /SRMSMC/INTEGRATION159 - Standard product classification &1 (&2) deleted from supplier &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/INTEGRATION -

• Message number: 159

• Message text: Standard product classification &1 (&2) deleted from supplier &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/INTEGRATION159 - Standard product classification &1 (&2) deleted from supplier &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/INTEGRATION159 indicates that a standard product classification has been deleted from a supplier in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system. This error typically arises during integration processes, such as when synchronizing data between the SRM system and other systems (like ERP or external databases).
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Product Classification: The specific product classification (identified by &1 and &2) has been deleted from the supplier (identified by &3) in the system.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues during data synchronization between the SRM and other systems, leading to the system trying to access a deleted classification.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration or master data management processes may have led to the deletion of the product classification.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Deletion: Check the supplier's product classifications in the SRM system to confirm that the classification has indeed been deleted. You can do this by navigating to the relevant supplier data in the SRM.
  Recreate Product Classification: If the deletion was unintentional, you may need to recreate the product classification for the supplier. This can be done through the appropriate transaction codes or interfaces in the SRM system.
  Update Integration Settings: If the error is occurring during an integration process, ensure that the integration settings are correctly configured and that they reflect the current state of the product classifications.
  Check for Data Consistency: Ensure that the data in the SRM system is consistent with the data in other systems (like ERP). If there are discrepancies, you may need to perform data reconciliation.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP SRM for managing suppliers and product classifications (e.g., BP for Business Partner, MM01 for material creation).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and restore the necessary product classification for the supplier in your SAP SRM system.