How To Fix I3155 - Choose a configuration profile for object & (object ID &)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: I3 - PM Order Management and PM/SD Interface

• Message number: 155

• Message text: Choose a configuration profile for object & (object ID &)

What causes this issue?

The system attempted to create a configuration for the object &V1&
(object ID &V2&) in the background. Because several
<DS:GLOS.3526BF06AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>configuration profiles</> are
assigned to the object, you must choose a configuration profile from
the following dialog box.
Example
You create a sales order with a service item. The system should
generate a new piece of equipment with a configuration for the service
item in the background. However, a material has been defined for the
equipment that is assigned to several configuration profiles.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message I3155 - Choose a configuration profile for object & (object ID &) ?

  The SAP error message I3155, which states "Choose a configuration profile for object & (object ID &)," typically occurs in the context of configuring variant configuration (VC) in SAP. This error indicates that the system requires a configuration profile to be selected for a specific object (usually a material or product) that is being configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration Profile: The object (material or product) does not have an associated configuration profile defined in the system.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object ID provided may not correspond to a valid configurable object.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the configuration profiles.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to the configuration profiles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Configuration Profile:
  
  Go to the transaction code CU41 (Create Configuration Profile) or CU42 (Change Configuration Profile).
  Ensure that a configuration profile is created for the object in question. Assign the necessary characteristics and dependencies.
  
  
  
  Check Object Type:
  
  Verify that the object ID you are trying to configure is indeed a configurable material. You can check this in the material master (transaction code MM03).
  
  
  
  Assign Configuration Profile:
  
  If the configuration profile exists but is not assigned to the object, you can assign it using transaction code CU42.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and select configuration profiles. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the configuration data to ensure that there are no missing or inconsistent entries. This can be done using transaction CU50 (Configuration Profile Check).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on configuring variant configuration and resolving related issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CU41: Create Configuration Profile
  CU42: Change Configuration Profile
  CU50: Configuration Profile Check
  MM03: Display Material Master
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to configuration profiles and error I3155.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message I3155 and successfully select a configuration profile for the specified object.