How To Fix DO490 - Determining dependencies & refTo & (&)

DO490 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DO - Dictionary: Mass activation of domains and data elements

• Message number: 490

• Message text: Determining dependencies & refTo & (&)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DO490 - Determining dependencies & refTo & (&) ?

  The SAP error message DO490 typically relates to issues in the dependency determination process within the SAP system, particularly when working with variant configuration or product modeling. This error can occur when the system is unable to determine the dependencies for a specific configuration or product due to various reasons.
  Causes of DO490 Error
  
  
  Missing Dependencies: The dependencies that are required for the configuration might not be defined or are missing in the system.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the product might be incorrect or incomplete, leading to the inability to determine the necessary dependencies.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration data that prevent the system from processing the dependencies correctly.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain dependencies or configuration settings.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or the application server.
  
  
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