How To Fix /SAPCND/GENERATOR205 - Position of key attribute 'VARNUMH' could not be determined in &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCND/GENERATOR -

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Position of key attribute 'VARNUMH' could not be determined in &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR205 - Position of key attribute 'VARNUMH' could not be determined in &1. ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCND/GENERATOR205 indicates that the system is unable to determine the position of the key attribute VARNUMH in the specified context (denoted by &1). This error typically arises in the context of SAP Condition Management or when working with condition tables, especially in the context of pricing or other condition-based functionalities.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Key Attribute: The key attribute VARNUMH may not be defined correctly in the relevant data structure or context.
  Incorrect Configuration: There might be an issue with the configuration of the condition tables or the data model that prevents the system from identifying the position of the key attribute.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the system to fail in locating the key attribute.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, there might be missing elements or inconsistencies in the transport.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the condition tables and ensure that VARNUMH is correctly defined as a key attribute. You can do this in the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO).
  Validate Data Model: Ensure that the data model is correctly set up and that all necessary attributes are included in the relevant structures.
  Rebuild or Adjust: If the key attribute is missing or incorrectly defined, you may need to rebuild the condition table or adjust the configuration to include the key attribute properly.
  Check Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that might indicate missing elements.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the error occurs and gather more context about the failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Condition Management and related modules to understand how key attributes are defined and used.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting on SAP community forums (like SAP Community or Stack Overflow) for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further assistance.