How To Fix /SMB/SBA1419 - Deleting a variant or changing variant keys is not permitted

/SMB/SBA1419 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/SBA1 -

• Message number: 419

• Message text: Deleting a variant or changing variant keys is not permitted

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/SMB/SBA1419 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/SBA1419: Deleting a variant or changing variant keys is not permitted typically occurs in the context of SAP Business One or related SAP applications when a user attempts to delete or modify a variant that is either locked or has dependencies that prevent such actions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Locked Variants: The variant you are trying to delete or modify may be locked due to system settings or user permissions.
  Dependencies: The variant might be in use or linked to other objects, making it impossible to delete or change.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the action on the variant.
  System Configuration: Certain system configurations may restrict changes to variants to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to delete or modify variants. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Unlock the Variant: If the variant