How To Fix CVIV_VAL001 - Subrange "&1" plant "&2": Creation Profile "&3" not in T163P

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CVIV_VAL - Supplier (vendor) validations

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Subrange "&1" plant "&2": Creation Profile "&3" not in T163P

What causes this issue?

You cannot use value &V3& in the field Creation Profile (Release
Creation Profile) (LFM2-ABUEB) because it is not defined in customizing
table T163P.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Option 1: Enter a value that is permitted according to customizing. In
transaction BP you can find the field in the section Additional Default
Data Material in the supplier subrange and plant data (Additional
Purchasing Data).
Option 2: Change the customizing in view V_T163P (with transaction
sm30).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CVIV_VAL001 - Subrange "&1" plant "&2": Creation Profile "&3" not in T163P ?

  The SAP error message CVIV_VAL001 indicates that there is an issue with the creation profile for a specific subrange and plant combination in the system. This error typically arises in the context of material master data or when dealing with variant configuration in SAP.
  Cause:
  The error message CVIV_VAL001 is triggered when:
  
  The specified creation profile (identified by "&3") is not defined in the T163P table for the given subrange ("&1") and plant ("&2").
  The creation profile is either missing, incorrectly configured, or not assigned to the relevant plant and subrange in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check T163P Table:
  
  Use transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) to view the T163P table.
  Look for the entry corresponding to the specified subrange and plant, and check if the creation profile exists.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Creation Profile:
  
  If the creation profile does not exist, you will need to create it. This can typically be done in the configuration settings for variant configuration.
  If the creation profile exists but is not correctly assigned, you may need to modify the entry to ensure it is linked to the correct subrange and plant.
  
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (to access the configuration settings) and navigate to the relevant area for variant configuration or material master data.
  Specifically, you might look for settings related to "Define Creation Profiles" or "Maintain Creation Profiles".
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to variant configuration and creation profiles for additional guidance on how to set them up correctly.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  T163P Table: This table is used to store the creation profiles for variant configuration. It links the creation profiles to specific plants and subranges.
  Variant Configuration: This is a feature in SAP that allows for the management of configurable products, where different characteristics can be selected to create a unique product variant.
  Material Master Data: Ensure that the material master data is correctly set up, as issues in this area can also lead to similar errors.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in variant configuration.