How To Fix LCM_LCA090 - Maintain the Data Element for Variable &1

LCM_LCA090 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_LCA - Messages for LCA Integration

• Message number: 090

• Message text: Maintain the Data Element for Variable &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LCM_LCA090 - Maintain the Data Element for Variable &1 ?

  The SAP error message LCM_LCA090 ("Maintain the Data Element for Variable &1") typically occurs in the context of SAP Logistics and is related to the configuration of variables in the SAP system, particularly in the context of Logistics Cockpit or similar reporting tools.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that a variable (identified by &1) is missing a data element definition. In SAP, variables are often used in reporting and data extraction processes, and each variable should be associated with a data element that defines its characteristics (like data type, length, etc.). If the data element is not maintained or is incorrectly configured, the system will throw this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to maintain the data element for the specified variable. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Identify the Variable: Note the variable name indicated by &1 in the error message.
  
  
  Access the Variable Maintenance:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction code in SAP