How To Fix PLM_FOX_OBJ017 - Configuration profile '&1' has interface design '&2'

PLM_FOX_OBJ017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLM_FOX_OBJ - Message from development class PLM_FOX_OBJ

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Configuration profile '&1' has interface design '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLM_FOX_OBJ017 - Configuration profile '&1' has interface design '&2' ?

  The SAP error message PLM_FOX_OBJ017 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration profile in the context of the SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) module. Specifically, it suggests that the configuration profile you are trying to use has an associated interface design that is not compatible or is incorrectly set up.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration Profile: The configuration profile specified may not be correctly defined or may not exist in the system.
  Interface Design Issues: The interface design associated with the configuration profile may be missing, incorrectly configured, or not compatible with the current settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the configuration profile and its associated interface design.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the configuration profile or the associated interface design.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Configuration Profile: Check if the configuration profile '&1' exists in the system and is correctly defined. You can do this by