Message type: E = Error
Message class: BAPI1080 - Message - BAPIS for BOR object BUS1080 (Mat. BOMs)
Message number: 014
Message text: The variants/alternatives are missing
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BAPI1080014
- The variants/alternatives are missing ?The SAP error message BAPI1080014 ("The variants/alternatives are missing") typically occurs when you are trying to execute a BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) that requires specific variants or alternatives, but these are not provided or are incomplete.
Cause: Missing Variants/Alternatives: The BAPI you are calling expects certain parameters or configurations (variants/alternatives) to be passed, and these are either not provided or are incorrectly specified. Incorrect Data Structure: The data structure being passed to the BAPI may not match the expected format, leading to the absence of required variants.
Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not set up correctly, leading to the inability to retrieve or recognize the required variants.
Solution: Check BAPI Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific BAPI you are using to understand the required parameters and ensure that you are providing all necessary variants/alternatives. Provide Required Parameters: Ensure that you are passing all required parameters when calling
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