How To Fix WRF_PCM070 - Catalog &, variant & w/o generic matl assignment; creation not possible

WRF_PCM070 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PCM - Price Catalog Inbound

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Catalog &, variant & w/o generic matl assignment; creation not possible

What causes this issue?

The variant in question is not assigned to a generic material.
All variants grouped into a generic material have the same model
number.
A variant without a model number cannot be updated, and means that the
system is not able to create the whole generic material.

System Response

Updating of the generic material is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Online, the model number number of a variant is contained in the
"Generic Material" column.
At database level, the model number is contained in database table
PRICAT_K003 under field description VENDOR_SATNR.
Check whether all the variants belonging to the generic material have
the same entry for the model number.
Correct the entry in the relevant item and restart updating.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PCM070 - Catalog &, variant & w/o generic matl assignment; creation not possible ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PCM070 indicates that there is an issue with the creation of a catalog or variant due to the absence of a generic material assignment. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Product Catalog Management (PCM) module, which is used for managing product data and variants.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when you attempt to create a catalog or variant without having a generic material assigned to it. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Generic Material: The system requires a generic material to be assigned to the catalog or variant, and if it is not assigned, the creation process cannot proceed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not properly set up, leading to this error.
  Data Integrity Issues: There might be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data that is required for creating the catalog or variant.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve