How To Fix T0816 - Product category &1 (&2) is not supported

T0816 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T0 - General Treasury

• Message number: 816

• Message text: Product category &1 (&2) is not supported

What causes this issue?

Product type '&V2&' is defined as Customizing relevant in the
Customizing table. SAP currently provides no functions for this.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T0816 - Product category &1 (&2) is not supported ?

  The SAP error message T0816 indicates that the product category specified in the transaction is not supported for the operation you are trying to perform. This error typically arises in the context of materials management, sales and distribution, or product lifecycle management, where specific product categories may have restrictions or may not be configured correctly in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Product Category: The product category you are trying to use is not defined or is not allowed for the specific transaction or process.
  
  Configuration Issues: The product category may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be linked to the necessary master data.
  Missing Master Data: The material master or related data for the product category may be incomplete or missing.
  Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may have restrictions on which product categories can be used, based on business rules or system settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Category Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP