How To Fix 02606 - Conflict switch dependencies for &1 show a cycle

02606 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 02 -

• Message number: 606

• Message text: Conflict switch dependencies for &1 show a cycle

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02606 - Details

• The SAP error message "02606 Conflict switch dependencies for &1 show a cycle" typically occurs in the context of configuration or variant configuration in SAP. This error indicates that there is a circular dependency in the switch dependencies defined for a configurable material or product. In simpler terms, it means that the conditions set for the configuration options are conflicting in such a way that they create a loop, making it impossible for the system to determine a valid configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Circular Dependencies: The most common cause is that the dependencies defined for the configuration options reference each other in a way that creates a cycle. For example, if Option A depends on Option B, and Option B also depends on Option A, this creates a cycle.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be errors in the way the configuration dependencies are set up, such as incorrect logical conditions or missing conditions that should break