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How To Fix WEB_PRICAT011 - The download of price catalog data is only possible for our customers


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WEB_PRICAT - Messages for PRICAT on Web

  • Message number: 011

  • Message text: The download of price catalog data is only possible for our customers

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WEB_PRICAT011 - The download of price catalog data is only possible for our customers ?

    SAP Error Message:
    WEB_PRICAT011 - The download of price catalog data is only possible for our customers


    Cause:

    This error occurs when a user or system tries to download price catalog data (often via a B2B or EDI interface, such as using the SAP Price Catalog (PRICAT) message) but the system identifies that the requesting party is not recognized as a valid customer in the SAP system. Essentially, the system restricts the download of price catalog data to registered customers only.

    Common reasons include:

    • The business partner (customer) is not maintained or flagged correctly in the system.
    • The user or system ID does not have the correct authorization or is not linked to a valid customer master record.
    • The partner profile or communication arrangement is not correctly set up to allow price catalog downloads.
    • The customer number used in the request does not exist or is inactive.

    Solution:

    1. Verify Customer Master Data:

      • Check if the customer exists in the SAP system (transaction XD03 or VD03).
      • Ensure the customer is active and flagged as a valid customer for the relevant sales area.
    2. Check Partner Profile and Communication Setup:

      • Verify the partner profile (transaction WE20) to ensure the partner is correctly set up for PRICAT message processing.
      • Confirm that the partner type is set as a customer and that the message type PRICAT is allowed.
    3. Authorization and User Mapping:

      • Ensure the user or system ID requesting the download is linked to a valid customer.
      • Check authorizations and roles assigned to the user.
    4. Review the Interface or Middleware Settings:

      • If using middleware (e.g., SAP PI/PO or third-party EDI tools), verify that the customer number is correctly mapped and passed in the message.
      • Confirm that the message sender corresponds to a valid customer in SAP.
    5. Check Customizing for Price Catalog Download:

      • Some implementations have additional checks or custom validations; review any user exits or BAdIs related to PRICAT processing.

    Related Information:

    • Message Type: PRICAT (Price Catalog) is used in EDI/B2B scenarios to exchange price and catalog data.
    • Transactions to Check:
      • XD03 / VD03 – Display Customer Master
      • WE20 – Partner Profiles
      • SM58 – For monitoring IDocs and errors
      • WE02 / WE05 – IDoc display and analysis
    • Notes and Documentation:
      • SAP Note related to PRICAT processing and customer validation.
      • Check SAP Help Portal for PRICAT message processing guidelines.
    • Common Scenario:
      • A distributor or vendor tries to download price catalogs but is not registered as a customer in the SAP system, leading to this error.

    Summary:

    The error WEB_PRICAT011 indicates that only registered customers can download price catalog data. To resolve it, ensure the requesting party is correctly maintained as a customer in SAP, the partner profile and authorizations are properly configured, and the interface correctly identifies the customer.

    If you need further assistance, please provide details about the interface, partner setup, and the exact scenario of the download attempt.

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