How To Fix CDESK_SRV_MESSAGES155 - Invalid variant GUID '&1' and Material No.'&2' entered; enter valid input

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CDESK_SRV_MESSAGES - Messages in CDESK Services

• Message number: 155

• Message text: Invalid variant GUID '&1' and Material No.'&2' entered; enter valid input

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CDESK_SRV_MESSAGES155 - Invalid variant GUID '&1' and Material No.'&2' entered; enter valid input ?

  The SAP error message CDESK_SRV_MESSAGES155 indicates that there is an issue with the variant GUID and the material number that have been entered in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP applications that deal with variant configuration or material management.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Variant GUID: The GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) provided does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo, or the variant may have been deleted or not created yet.
  Invalid Material Number: The material number entered may not exist in the system, or it may not be valid for the context in which it is being used.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as missing entries in the variant or material master tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the variant or material.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Input: Double-check the variant GUID and material number for any typographical errors. Ensure that they are entered correctly.
  Check Existence: Use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to check if the variant GUID and material number exist in the relevant tables (e.g., MARA for material master).
  Create or Update: If the variant or material does not exist, you may need to create it or update the existing entries to ensure they are valid.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the variant and material. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific details related to the variant configuration and material management processes.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and CU50 (Configure Material).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution.