How To Fix CDESK_SRV_MESSAGES147 - Variant external ID is not provided

CDESK_SRV_MESSAGES147 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CDESK_SRV_MESSAGES - Messages in CDESK Services

• Message number: 147

• Message text: Variant external ID is not provided

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CDESK_SRV_MESSAGES147 - Variant external ID is not provided ?

  The SAP error message CDESK_SRV_MESSAGES147 indicates that a variant external ID is not provided when it is required. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that involve variant management, such as SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP Service Management.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing External ID: The system expects an external ID for a variant, but it has not been provided in the request or configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the variant management may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not being able to retrieve or recognize the external ID.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the external ID should have been specified.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Parameters: Ensure that the external ID is being passed correctly in the request. If you are using an