How To Fix FSH_MM_COMMON054 - You cannot change item &1; application variants are redetermined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_MM_COMMON -

• Message number: 054

• Message text: You cannot change item &1; application variants are redetermined

What causes this issue?

You have changed the item details of generic article that are relevant
for redetermination of application variants. However, there could be
invalid variants present in the document already.

System Response

This is not a supported scenario.

How to fix this error?

Undo the changes in the item details that lead to the redetermination of
application variants.

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

You cannot change the item details of a generic article that leads to
redetermination of application variants in non-dialog mode.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_MM_COMMON054 - You cannot change item &1; application variants are redetermined ?

  The SAP error message FSH_MM_COMMON054 indicates that you are trying to change an item in a document (such as a purchase order or sales order) where the application variants have been redetermined. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Fashion Management (FMS) or similar modules where item attributes are tightly controlled based on predefined variants.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You attempt to modify an item that has already been processed or where the application variants (like size, color, style) have been determined based on the initial data.
  The system has redetermined the application variants due to changes in related data, which makes the current item configuration invalid for modification.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Item Status: Ensure that the item you are trying to change is in a status that allows modifications. If the item is locked or in a completed state, you may need to unlock it or revert it to a modifiable state.
  
  
  Review Application Variants: Verify if the application variants have changed due to other modifications in the document or related items. If they have, you may need to re-evaluate the changes you are trying to make.
  
  
  Recreate the Item: If the item cannot be modified due to the redetermined variants, consider deleting the item and recreating it with the desired attributes.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module you are working with (e.g., SAP Fashion Management) for more detailed guidance on handling application variants.
  
  
  Check for Customizations: If your SAP system has custom developments or enhancements, check with your technical team to see if any custom logic is affecting the behavior of item changes.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to the document you are working on (e.g., ME21N for purchase orders) to navigate and troubleshoot effectively.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that your user role has the necessary permissions to make changes to the items in question.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.