How To Fix FSH_MSG_CL_VAS001 - Invalid additional material &1; not an additional type of material

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_MSG_CL_VAS - Message Class for Value Added Services

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Invalid additional material &1; not an additional type of material

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_MSG_CL_VAS001 - Invalid additional material &1; not an additional type of material ?

  The SAP error message FSH_MSG_CL_VAS001 indicates that there is an issue with the additional material being used in a process, typically related to the handling of additional materials in the context of variant configuration or sales order processing. The message states that the specified additional material (denoted by &1) is not recognized as a valid additional type of material.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Material Type: The material you are trying to use as an additional material may not be defined as an additional material type in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the material may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing it as valid.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data may be incomplete or incorrect, which can prevent the system from recognizing the material type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified additional material.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Type: Verify that the material