How To Fix IHC114 - Alias for 'posted' status missing for variant &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IHC - IHC Messages

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Alias for 'posted' status missing for variant &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IHC114 - Alias for 'posted' status missing for variant &1 ?

  The SAP error message IHC114, which states "Alias for 'posted' status missing for variant &1," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Intercompany Financial Management (IHC) module. This error indicates that there is a missing alias for the 'posted' status in the specified variant, which is necessary for the system to process intercompany transactions correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error usually arises when the configuration for the status alias in the IHC settings is incomplete or missing. Each status in the IHC process needs to have a corresponding alias defined in the system.
  Incorrect Variant: The variant specified in the error message may not have been set up correctly or may not exist in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it might not have included all necessary settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the IHC module in SAP.
  Navigate to the section where you define status aliases (usually found under the IHC settings).
  Ensure that there is an alias defined for the 'posted' status for the specified variant.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Alias:
  
  If the alias is missing, create a new alias for the 'posted' status.
  If it exists but is incorrect, update it to ensure it matches the expected configuration.
  
  
  
  Verify Variant:
  
  Check the variant specified in the error message to ensure it is correctly set up and active.
  If necessary, create a new variant or modify the existing one to include the required status alias.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, verify that all necessary objects and settings were included in the transport request.
  If something is missing, you may need to re-transport the configuration or manually adjust it in the target system.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to IHC and error IHC114 for any specific patches or updates that may address this issue.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the IHC module to understand the configuration requirements and best practices.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the missing alias and ensuring that the configuration is complete, you should be able to resolve the IHC114 error.