How To Fix OM_API001 - Object dependency could not be created for variant: &1

OM_API001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OM_API - Messages for EDI APIs

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Object dependency could not be created for variant: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OM_API001 - Object dependency could not be created for variant: &1 ?

  The SAP error message OM_API001 indicates that there was an issue creating an object dependency for a variant in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of variant configuration, where the system is unable to establish the necessary dependencies for a configurable product.
  Causes of the Error
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The variant may not have the required characteristics or values defined, leading to an inability to create the object dependency.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the variant or its characteristics, such as missing entries in the characteristic values or incorrect settings in the configuration profiles.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify object dependencies.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database inconsistencies or problems with the configuration settings in the SAP system.
  
  Solutions
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Verify that all necessary characteristics and values are defined for the