How To Fix /SMB/CENTRALDATA091 - New variant &1 created for customer ID &2 after renaming variant &3

/SMB/CENTRALDATA091 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CENTRALDATA -

• Message number: 091

• Message text: New variant &1 created for customer ID &2 after renaming variant &3

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/SMB/CENTRALDATA091 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/CENTRALDATA091 indicates that a new variant has been created for a customer ID after renaming an existing variant. This message typically arises in the context of the SAP Central Business Configuration (CBC) or when working with variants in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Variant Renaming: The error occurs when a user attempts to rename a variant that is associated with a specific customer ID. The system automatically creates a new variant to maintain the integrity of the data and ensure that the original variant remains intact.
  Data Integrity: SAP systems often enforce rules to maintain data integrity, which can lead to the creation of new entries when existing ones are modified.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Variants: Check the variants associated with the customer ID mentioned in the error message. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or configuration area in SAP.
  Adjust Naming Conventions: If renaming variants is a common task,