How To Fix FSH_SD_COMMON013 - Variant & not maintained in plant &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_SD_COMMON -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Variant & not maintained in plant &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_SD_COMMON013 - Variant & not maintained in plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message FSH_SD_COMMON013 indicates that a specific variant (identified by &) is not maintained for a particular plant (identified by &2). This error typically arises in the context of variant configuration in SAP, particularly when dealing with sales and distribution (SD) processes.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The variant specified in the error message has not been configured for the specified plant. This means that the system does not have the necessary data to process the sales order or delivery for that variant in the given plant.
  Plant-Specific Data: In SAP, certain materials or variants may have plant-specific data that needs to be maintained. If this data is missing, the system will throw this error.
  Incorrect Master Data: There may be issues with the material master data or variant configuration that prevent the system from recognizing the variant in the specified plant.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain the Variant in the Plant:
  
  Go to the transaction code CU50 (Configuration of Variant) or MM02 (Change Material) to maintain the necessary data for the variant in the specified plant.
  Ensure that the variant is properly configured and that all required fields are filled out.
  
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to view the material master data for the variant and ensure that it is set up correctly for the specified plant.
  Verify that the plant-specific data is maintained, including sales views and any relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  If you are using variant configuration, check the configuration profiles and dependencies to ensure that they are correctly set up for the variant in question.
  Use transaction code CU01 to check the configuration profile and ensure that it is assigned to the correct material and plant.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration process, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for guidance on maintaining variant configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CU50: Configuration of Variant
  MM02: Change Material
  MM03: Display Material
  CU01: Create Configuration Profile
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to variant configuration and this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to material master data and variant configurations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message FSH_SD_COMMON013 and ensure that the variant is properly maintained for the specified plant.