How To Fix /SMB/CENTRALDATA022 - Variant ID &1 can only be changed once per request

/SMB/CENTRALDATA022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CENTRALDATA -

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Variant ID &1 can only be changed once per request

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/SMB/CENTRALDATA022 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/CENTRALDATA022 indicates that a variant ID can only be changed once per request. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Business One or SAP Central Business Configuration when you are trying to modify a variant ID in a way that violates the system's constraints.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You attempt to change the variant ID multiple times within a single request or transaction.
  The system has a restriction that allows only one change to the variant ID per request to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Your Request: Check the request or transaction you are trying to execute. Ensure that you are not attempting to change the variant ID more than once in the same request.
  
  
  Separate Requests: If you need to make multiple changes to the variant ID, consider breaking them into separate requests. Execute one change at