How To Fix /SAPAPO/CURTO042 - VC relevant components are not allowed in CDP BOMs

/SAPAPO/CURTO042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CURTO -

• Message number: 042

• Message text: VC relevant components are not allowed in CDP BOMs

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CURTO042 - VC relevant components are not allowed in CDP BOMs ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CURTO042 indicates that there are issues with the configuration of the Bill of Materials (BOM) in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). Specifically, this error occurs when you attempt to use variant configuration (VC) relevant components in a Configuration-Dependent Planning (CDP) BOM, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incompatibility of Components: The components you are trying to include in the CDP BOM are marked as variant configuration relevant, which is not permitted in this context.
  Incorrect BOM Type: The BOM type you are using may not support VC components. CDP BOMs are designed for specific planning scenarios and may not accommodate VC components.
  Configuration Settings: There may be settings in the configuration that restrict the use of VC components in certain BOMs.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review BOM Components: Check the components included in