How To Fix WRF_PCM003 - Only inbound catalogs can be selected. & is not an inbound catalog

WRF_PCM003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PCM - Price Catalog Inbound

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Only inbound catalogs can be selected. & is not an inbound catalog

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PCM003 - Only inbound catalogs can be selected. & is not an inbound catalog ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PCM003 indicates that the system is expecting an inbound catalog, but the catalog you are trying to select is not classified as such. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Catalog Management (PCM) or when dealing with catalog data in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Catalog Type Mismatch: The catalog you are trying to use is not defined as an inbound catalog in the system. Inbound catalogs are typically used for importing data into the system, while outbound catalogs are used for exporting data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the system where the catalog types are not set up correctly.
  Data Integrity Issues: The catalog data may be corrupted or not properly defined in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Catalog Type: Verify the type of catalog you are trying to use. Ensure that it is indeed an inbound catalog. You can do this by checking the catalog