How To Fix CUXM1004 - Invalid configuration instance

CUXM1004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CUXM1 - ALE Messages for Material Variants

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Invalid configuration instance

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CUXM1004 - Invalid configuration instance ?

  The SAP error message CUXM1004 "Invalid configuration instance" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Variant Configuration (VC) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration instance that is being processed, which could be due to several reasons. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration Profile: The configuration profile being used may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Missing Characteristics: Required characteristics for the configuration may be missing or not properly defined.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the configuration instance, such as missing dependencies or incorrect values.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the configuration instance.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system issues or bugs that are causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration Profile: Verify that the configuration profile being used is correct and exists in the system. Ensure that it