How To Fix CUMTX217 - Value assignment alternative & contains alternative &

CUMTX217 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CUMTX - Variant Configuration - Master Data Maintenance

• Message number: 217

• Message text: Value assignment alternative & contains alternative &

What causes this issue?

You have entered several value assignment alternatives. No alternative
can be a subset of another.

System Response

The system check found that value assignment alternative &v1& contains
alternative &v2&.

How to fix this error?

Change alternative &v2& so that it is not a subset of another value
assignment alternative.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CUMTX217 - Details

• The SAP error message CUMTX217 typically relates to issues with value assignment alternatives in the context of SAP's configuration or master data management. This error can occur in various modules, including Material Management (MM) or Production Planning (PP), where alternative values or assignments are expected but not properly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error often arises when the system expects a value assignment alternative that has not been defined in the configuration settings.
  Incorrect Data Entry: If the user is trying to assign a value that does not exist or is not valid for the current context, this error may be triggered.
  Master Data Issues: Problems with master data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables, can lead to this error.
  Inconsistent Data: If there are inconsistencies in the data related to alternatives, such as conflicting entries or missing links, this can also cause the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related