How To Fix RTGP_APP027 - No effectivity type is customized for material type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTGP_APP - Messages Used in Routing Application

• Message number: 027

• Message text: No effectivity type is customized for material type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTGP_APP027 - No effectivity type is customized for material type &1 ?

  The SAP error message RTGP_APP027 indicates that there is no effectivity type customized for the specified material type in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Variant Configuration (VC) or when dealing with configurable materials.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system attempts to process a material of a specific type that requires an effectivity type, but none has been defined in the configuration settings for that material type. Effectivity types are used to determine the validity of a configuration or variant based on certain criteria, such as time periods or other conditions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to customize the effectivity type for the specified material type. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the following path: SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG -> Logistics - General -> Variant Configuration -> Define Effectivity Types.
  
  
  
  Define Effectivity Type:
  
  In the configuration settings,