How To Fix /PLMPCV/MSG015 - Attribute &1 cannot be chosen as value source

/PLMPCV/MSG015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMPCV/MSG -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Attribute &1 cannot be chosen as value source

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMPCV/MSG015 - Attribute &1 cannot be chosen as value source ?

  The SAP error message /PLMPCV/MSG015 Attribute &1 cannot be chosen as value source typically occurs in the context of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or variant configuration scenarios. This error indicates that the attribute specified (represented by &1) is not eligible to be used as a value source for a particular configuration or process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Attribute Type: The attribute may not be of a type that can be used as a value source. For example, certain attributes may be defined as non-variant or may not support value selection.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings for the product or variant may not allow the selected attribute to be used as a value source.
  Attribute Status: The attribute might be inactive or not properly defined in the system.
  Dependency Issues: There may be dependencies or constraints that prevent the attribute from being used in the current context.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Attribute Definition: Verify the definition of the attribute in the system. Ensure