How To Fix EQ104 - Specify a configuration that belongs to the initial object

EQ104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EQ - Cross-IS-U functions

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Specify a configuration that belongs to the initial object

What causes this issue?

The object type of the initial object and the object type selected as
the initial object in customizing are not identical.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EQ104 - Specify a configuration that belongs to the initial object ?

  The SAP error message EQ104 ("Specify a configuration that belongs to the initial object") typically occurs in the context of configuring variant configuration in SAP, particularly when dealing with configurable materials or equipment. This error indicates that the system expects a configuration that is associated with the initial object, but it cannot find one.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration Assignment: The configuration you are trying to use does not belong to the initial object (e.g., a configurable material or equipment).
  Missing Configuration: The configuration might not have been created or saved properly.
  Incorrect Object Reference: The object you are trying to configure may not be correctly linked to the configuration you are attempting to use.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or settings related to the configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the configuration you are trying to use is indeed linked to the initial object. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in