How To Fix /SMB/UTILITY029 - Variant &1 (file &2) has different data in solution &3


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SMB/UTILITY -

  • Message number: 029

  • Message text: Variant &1 (file &2) has different data in solution &3

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/UTILITY029 - Variant &1 (file &2) has different data in solution &3 ?
    The SAP error message /SMB/UTILITY029 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the data of a variant compared to the expected data in a specific solution. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Business One or related applications where variants (which can be thought of as templates or configurations) are used to manage different settings or parameters.
    
    Cause: The error occurs when: A variant (identified by &1) is being compared to a file (identified by &2) and is found to have different data than what is expected in the solution (identified by &3). This could be due to: Changes made to the variant or the solution that have not been synchronized. Corruption or inconsistency in the data files. Incorrect configuration or setup of the variant or solution.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Verify Data Consistency: Check the variant and the solution to ensure that they are configured correctly and that the data matches

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