How To Fix /SMB/PROCEDURE_LOG012 - Finetuning has been done for variant &4 of &2 (&1, &3); keeping variant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/PROCEDURE_LOG -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Finetuning has been done for variant &4 of &2 (&1, &3); keeping variant

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/PROCEDURE_LOG012 - Finetuning has been done for variant &4 of &2 (&1, &3); keeping variant ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/PROCEDURE_LOG012 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the fine-tuning of a variant in the context of the SAP Business ByDesign or SAP S/4HANA system. This message suggests that the system has detected a fine-tuning adjustment for a specific variant but is opting to keep the existing variant instead of applying the new fine-tuning.
  
  Cause:
  
  Conflicting Fine-tuning Settings: The fine-tuning settings for the specified variant may conflict with existing configurations or settings.
  Incomplete Configuration: The variant may not be fully configured or may have missing parameters that prevent the system from applying the new fine-tuning.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to modify the variant or apply the fine-tuning changes.
  System Constraints: There may be system constraints or dependencies that prevent the application of the new fine-tuning settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Fine-tuning Settings: Check the fine-tuning settings for the specified variant. Ensure that all required parameters are correctly