How To Fix PLM_FOX_OBJ029 - Unknown status '&1' for variant function &2

PLM_FOX_OBJ029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLM_FOX_OBJ - Message from development class PLM_FOX_OBJ

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Unknown status '&1' for variant function &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLM_FOX_OBJ029 - Unknown status '&1' for variant function &2 ?

  The SAP error message PLM_FOX_OBJ029 indicates that there is an issue with a variant function in the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module. The error specifically states that there is an "Unknown status '&1'" for the "variant function &2". This typically means that the system encountered a status for a variant function that it does not recognize or that is not valid.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Status: The status being referenced may not be defined in the system or may have been deleted or modified.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the variant function or the associated statuses.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the variant function, such as missing entries in the database.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not be handling the status correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Status Definitions: Verify the status definitions in the system to ensure that the