How To Fix /PLMI/RTG_RCA_PSM_SP003 - Variant &1 (&2) is already completely assigned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/RTG_RCA_PSM_SP -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Variant &1 (&2) is already completely assigned

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/RTG_RCA_PSM_SP003 - Variant &1 (&2) is already completely assigned ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/RTG_RCA_PSM_SP003 indicates that a specific variant (identified by &1 and &2) is already completely assigned in the system. This typically occurs in the context of variant configuration or assignment processes within SAP, particularly in the areas of project system management or resource allocation.
  Cause:
  
  Complete Assignment: The variant you are trying to assign is already fully utilized or assigned to other objects, meaning there are no available slots for additional assignments.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the variant settings or the way assignments are being handled in the system.
  Data Integrity: There could be data integrity issues where the system believes the variant is fully assigned due to previous transactions or errors.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Current Assignments: Review the current assignments of the variant in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or report that allows you to view the assignments.
  Reassign or Release: If the variant is indeed fully assigned, consider whether you can reassign it from another object or release it from its current assignment if it is no longer needed.
  Create a New Variant: If the existing variant is fully utilized and cannot be reassigned, you may need to create a new variant that meets your requirements.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing variants in your particular module (e.g., Project System, Resource Management).
  Check for Locks: Ensure that there are no locks or transactions that are preventing changes to the variant assignments.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot determine the cause, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that deal with variant management, such as SE93 for variant transactions or CJ20N for project management.
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to this error message for any patches or updates that may address known issues.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to variant assignments, as lack of permissions can also lead to errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the error message /PLMI/RTG_RCA_PSM_SP003.