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3324786 - Error "Enter Parent Reference Product ID" When Trying to Fill Parent Registered Product ID Field for a Registered Product

Symptom

You are trying to fill Parent Registered Product ID field for a Registered Product but get the error message "Enter Parent Reference Product ID".

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Service Entitlements work center.
  2. Go to Registered Products view.
  3. Enter the relevant product.
  4. Click View All.
  5. Fill the Parent Registered Product ID field in General tab.

The error message is thrown.

Cause

In order to fill the Parent Registered Product ID field, you also need to fill the Parent Reference Product field. Both fields may be hidden by default.

Resolution

You need to unhide both fields (Parent Registered Product ID and Parent Reference Product) using Adaptation Mode and then maintain cohesive information in both.

See Also

SAP Help Portal: Registered Products Quick Guide

Keywords

add parenting registered products , KBA , SRD-MD-PRD-PRD , Product , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions