How To Fix TI002 - Product type & not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TI - Treasury: General Messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Product type & not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TI002 - Product type & not defined ?

  The SAP error message TI002, which states "Product type & not defined," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a definition for the specified product type in the relevant configuration settings. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the creation of a product, when processing transactions, or when trying to access product-related data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The product type has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a lack of setup in the relevant customizing settings.
  Incorrect Product Type: The product type being referenced may be misspelled or does not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the product type configuration.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, the product type may not have been included in the migration process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Type Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO) and check if the product type is defined under the appropriate module (e.g., Logistics, Sales and Distribution).
  Ensure that the product type is correctly configured and active.
  
  
  
  Verify Product Type:
  
  Double-check the spelling and format of the product type being used in the transaction. Ensure it matches the defined product types in the system.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and work with the product type. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  
  
  
  Data Migration Review:
  
  If the error occurred after a data migration, review the migration process to ensure that all necessary product types were included and correctly set up in the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the product type configuration relevant to your SAP module.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (Customizing) or MM01 (Create Material) to check or create product types.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be useful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the TI002 error in your SAP system.