How To Fix ATO_CUSTOMER108 - Check for items of type &1 started.

ATO_CUSTOMER108 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ATO_CUSTOMER - ATO Messages for the End User

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Check for items of type &1 started.

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ATO_CUSTOMER108 - Details

• The SAP error message ATO_CUSTOMER108 typically relates to the Advanced Variant Configuration (AVC) in SAP, particularly when dealing with configurable materials. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of items of a specific type during the configuration process.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Check for items of type &1 started" suggests that the system is attempting to validate or check items of a certain type (denoted by &1) during the configuration process, but it has encountered a problem. The specific causes can vary, but common reasons include:
  
  Missing Configuration Data: The item type may not have the necessary configuration data or dependencies defined in the system.
  Incorrect Item Type: The item type being processed may not be valid for the configuration scenario.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration profiles related to the item type.
  Custom Logic Issues: If there are custom enhancements or logic implemented in the