How To Fix CZ412 - &1 &2 replaced by &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CZ - Customizing messages

• Message number: 412

• Message text: &1 &2 replaced by &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CZ412 - &1 &2 replaced by &3 ?

  The SAP error message CZ412 typically indicates that a certain object (like a characteristic or a value) has been replaced by another object in the context of variant configuration. This message is often encountered when working with configurable materials in SAP, particularly when there are changes in the configuration settings or when certain characteristics are no longer valid.
  Cause:
  
  Object Replacement: The error occurs when a characteristic or value that is being referenced has been replaced by another characteristic or value. This can happen due to changes in the configuration model or updates in the master data.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration data, such as missing or outdated entries in the characteristic or value assignments.
  Configuration Settings: Changes in the configuration settings or the way characteristics are defined can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings for the material in question. Ensure that the characteristics and values are correctly defined and that there are no obsolete entries.
  Update Master Data: If the error is due to outdated or replaced characteristics, update the master data to reflect the current configuration. This may involve deleting obsolete characteristics or adding new ones.
  Review Dependencies: Check for any dependencies or constraints that may be causing the issue. Ensure that all related characteristics are correctly linked and that there are no conflicts.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to variant configuration for specific guidance on handling this error.
  Testing: After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the material can be configured as expected.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CU01 (Create Configuration Profile), CU02 (Change Configuration Profile), or CU03 (Display Configuration Profile) to manage characteristics and values.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CZ412 error and ensure that your variant configuration works correctly.