How To Fix PMEVC_UI436 - Prefix &1 does not match configuration profile ID &2 of material &3

PMEVC_UI436 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PMEVC_UI -

• Message number: 436

• Message text: Prefix &1 does not match configuration profile ID &2 of material &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PMEVC_UI436 - Prefix &1 does not match configuration profile ID &2 of material &3 ?

  The SAP error message PMEVC_UI436 indicates a mismatch between the prefix of a configuration profile and the configuration profile ID associated with a specific material. This typically occurs in the context of variant configuration in SAP, where materials can have multiple configurations based on specific attributes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Prefix Mismatch: The prefix specified in the configuration does not match the expected prefix defined in the configuration profile for the material. Each configuration profile can have a specific prefix that is used to identify the configuration settings.
  Incorrect Configuration Profile: The configuration profile ID associated with the material may not be set up correctly or may not correspond to the expected configuration settings.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the prefix or the configuration profile ID when entering data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration Profile:
  
  Go to the configuration profile settings for the material in question.
  Verify that the configuration profile ID is correct and that it matches