How To Fix CBGL00246 - &4 generation variant(s) for material &1 and label category &3 filtered

CBGL00246 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBGL00 - GLM: Standard Messages

• Message number: 246

• Message text: &4 generation variant(s) for material &1 and label category &3 filtered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBGL00246 - &4 generation variant(s) for material &1 and label category &3 filtered ?

  The SAP error message CBGL00246 indicates that there are no generation variants available for a specific material and label category combination. This error typically occurs in the context of label printing or generation in SAP, particularly when using the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module or similar functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Generation Variants: The primary cause of this error is that there are no defined generation variants for the specified material (&1) and label category (&3). Generation variants are templates or configurations that dictate how labels are generated for specific materials.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the material or label category may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of the required generation variants.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data for the material or the label category, which can prevent the system from finding the appropriate generation variants.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Generation Variants: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g.,