How To Fix PDEXT017 - Error when reading details for variant &1 with material &2

PDEXT017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PDEXT - Message Class for iPPE Extraction

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Error when reading details for variant &1 with material &2

What causes this issue?

INCLUDE NA_PDEXT1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PDEXT017 - Error when reading details for variant &1 with material &2 ?

  The SAP error message PDEXT017 typically occurs when there is an issue with reading the details of a variant for a specific material. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when working with variant configuration or when trying to access specific data related to a material variant.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: The variant or material may not be fully defined in the system. This could be due to missing characteristics, values, or other required data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the variant or material data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the system that prevent the variant from being read correctly.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the database, such as orphaned records or incorrect links between the variant and the material.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Variant and Material Data: Verify that the variant and material exist in the system and that