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Message type: E = Error
Message class: T4 - Time deposit processing
Message number: 002
Message text: Product type &1 does not belong to &2
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T4002
- Product type &1 does not belong to &2 ?The SAP error message T4002 indicates that there is a mismatch between the product type and the product hierarchy or category that it is being assigned to. This error typically occurs in the context of product master data management, particularly when dealing with product types in the SAP system.
Cause:
The error message "Product type &1 does not belong to &2" usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
Incorrect Product Type Assignment: The product type being used does not match the expected product hierarchy or category. This can happen if the product type is not configured correctly in the system.
Configuration Issues: The product type may not be properly assigned to the relevant product hierarchy in the configuration settings of the SAP system.
Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the wrong product type is selected for a specific product category.
Missing Customization: If the product type is newly created or modified, it may not have been properly linked to the product hierarchy.
Solution:
To resolve the T4002 error, you can follow these steps:
Check Product Type Configuration:
- Go to the configuration settings in SAP (usually in SPRO) and verify that the product type is correctly assigned to the relevant product hierarchy.
- Ensure that the product type is valid and active.
Review Product Hierarchy:
- Check the product hierarchy to which the product type is being assigned. Make sure that the product type is allowed in that hierarchy.
Correct Data Entry:
- If the error is due to incorrect data entry, correct the product type in the product master data.
Consult Documentation:
- Review any documentation or guidelines related to product types and hierarchies in your organization to ensure compliance with the expected configurations.
Testing:
- After making the necessary changes, test the product creation or modification process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
Seek Help from SAP Support:
- If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
Related Information:
MM01
(Create Material), MM02
(Change Material), or MM03
(Display Material) to manage product master data.Logistics -> Material Management -> Material Master -> Basic Settings -> Define Product Types
.By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the T4002 error in your SAP system.
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