How To Fix W+574 - Message type &1 is not suitable for product catalog data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W+ -

• Message number: 574

• Message text: Message type &1 is not suitable for product catalog data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W+574 - Message type &1 is not suitable for product catalog data ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  W+574 Message type &1 is not suitable for product catalog data
  
  Cause:
  This warning message occurs when a message type that is not appropriate for product catalog data processing is used or assigned in the context of product catalog maintenance or data transfer. In SAP, product catalog data (such as material master data, classification, or catalog-specific attributes) requires specific message types for processing and communication. Using an incorrect or incompatible message type leads to this warning.
  Common scenarios include:
  
  Attempting to use a message type intended for sales documents, purchasing, or other modules in product catalog data processing.
  Incorrect configuration or customization in message control or output determination for product catalog data.
  Custom developments or interfaces that assign or trigger message types not designed for product catalog data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Message Type:
  
  Identify the message type (&1 in the message) that triggered the warning.
  Verify if this message type is valid and intended for product catalog data processing.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO ? Logistics - General ? Product Catalog ? Message Control) and check the message types assigned for product catalog data.
  Ensure that only suitable message types are assigned for product catalog data.
  
  
  
  Adjust Message Type Assignment:
  
  If a wrong message type is assigned, replace it with the correct one.
  For product catalog data, typical message types might be related to catalog maintenance or classification, not sales or purchasing.
  
  
  
  Check Custom Code or Interfaces:
  
  If the message arises during data transfer or interface processing, review the custom code or interface mapping.
  Ensure that the message type used in the interface is appropriate for product catalog data.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After corrections, test the product catalog data processing to confirm that the warning no longer appears.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Message Class: W+574 belongs to a message class related to product catalog or classification.
  Transactions to Check:
  
  SPRO for customizing message control.
  CL30N or other product catalog transactions for data maintenance.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search SAP Support Portal for notes related to message W+574 for any known issues or patches.
  Documentation: Review SAP Help Portal documentation on product catalog data and message control.
  
  
  Summary:
  The warning W+574 Message type &1 is not suitable for product catalog data indicates an inappropriate message type is being used in the context of product catalog data. Correct the message type assignment in configuration or code to resolve the issue.