How To Fix BC170 - & dominants were deleted

BC170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BC - Scheduler (calendar)

• Message number: 170

• Message text: & dominants were deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BC170 - & dominants were deleted ?

  The SAP error message BC170 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the deletion of dominant characteristics in the context of SAP's variant configuration or similar areas. This error can occur when a dominant characteristic is deleted, which can affect the configuration of products or the way variants are managed in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Deletion of Dominant Characteristics: The primary cause of the BC170 error is the deletion of a dominant characteristic that is still being referenced in the configuration of a product or variant. Dominant characteristics are essential in determining the configuration of a product, and their removal can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Configuration Inconsistencies: If the system is trying to process a configuration that relies on a deleted dominant characteristic, it will trigger this error.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The deletion may have occurred due to data maintenance activities, where a user inadvertently removed a characteristic that is critical for product configuration.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Restore