How To Fix /INCMD/MSG099 - Configurable product &1 is not allowed in interchangeability group

/INCMD/MSG099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /INCMD/MSG -

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Configurable product &1 is not allowed in interchangeability group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /INCMD/MSG099 - Configurable product &1 is not allowed in interchangeability group ?

  The SAP error message /INCMD/MSG099 Configurable product &1 is not allowed in interchangeability group typically occurs in the context of SAP's Variant Configuration (VC) and Interchangeability Group settings. This error indicates that the configurable product you are trying to use is not permitted within the specified interchangeability group.
  
  Cause:
  
  Interchangeability Group Settings: The configurable product is not assigned to the interchangeability group you are trying to use. Interchangeability groups are used to define which products can be substituted for one another.
  Master Data Configuration: The product master data may not be correctly configured to allow for interchangeability.
  Product Type Restrictions: The product type or category may not be compatible with the interchangeability group.
  Missing Authorizations: There may be restrictions based on user roles or authorizations that prevent the use of certain products in specific groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Interchangeability Group Assignment:
  
  Go to the product master data and verify if the configurable product is assigned to the correct interchangeability