How To Fix /SAPAPO/MC01_CONS030 - Product &1: Variant configuration uses characteristic(s)


/SAPAPO/MC01_CONS030 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/MC01_CONS -

  • Message number: 030

  • Message text: Product &1: Variant configuration uses characteristic(s)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MC01_CONS030 - Product &1: Variant configuration uses characteristic(s) ?
    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MC01_CONS030 typically indicates an issue related to variant configuration in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) within SAP. This error occurs when a product is configured with characteristics that are not properly defined or are causing conflicts in the planning process.
    
    Cause: Missing Characteristics: The product may be using characteristics that are not defined in the system or are not properly assigned to the product master data. Inconsistent Configuration: There may be inconsistencies in the variant configuration settings, such as missing dependencies or incorrect settings in the configuration profile. Planning Object Structure: The planning object structure may not be set up to handle the characteristics used in the variant configuration. Data Transfer Issues: If the data is being transferred from another system (like ECC to APO), there may be issues with the data transfer that lead to missing or incorrect characteristic definitions.
    Solution: Check Characteristic Definitions: Verify that all characteristics used

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