How To Fix P0861 - No feature selected that meets the specified criteria

P0861 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P0 - Messages for Transactions PE01, PE02 and PE03

• Message number: 861

• Message text: No feature selected that meets the specified criteria

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P0861 - No feature selected that meets the specified criteria ?

  The SAP error message P0861 "No feature selected that meets the specified criteria" typically occurs in the context of variant configuration (VC) when a user is trying to create or modify a configurable product. This error indicates that the system could not find any valid features that match the criteria specified in the configuration profile.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The characteristics required for the selected configuration are not defined or are missing in the master data.
  Incorrect Dependencies: The dependencies (such as constraints or rules) defined for the characteristics may not allow for any valid combinations based on the current selections.
  Incompatible Values: The values selected for certain characteristics may be incompatible with other characteristics, leading to no valid features being available.
  Configuration Profile Issues: The configuration profile may not be set up correctly, or the features may not be assigned properly to the product.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the master data