How To Fix STEP893 - Create VLD &1: Value &2 from characteristic &3 found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STEP - ISO 10303 STEP Mapping Messages

• Message number: 893

• Message text: Create VLD &1: Value &2 from characteristic &3 found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STEP893 - Create VLD &1: Value &2 from characteristic &3 found ?

  The SAP error message "STEP893 Create VLD &1: Value &2 from characteristic &3 found" typically occurs in the context of Variant Configuration (VC) in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the creation of a variant configuration dependent object, specifically related to the values of characteristics defined in the configuration profile.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Values: The error often arises when there are duplicate values for a characteristic in the configuration profile. This can happen if the same value is assigned to multiple variants or if there are inconsistencies in the configuration data.
  Missing Characteristics: If the characteristic referenced in the error message is not properly defined or is missing in the configuration, it can lead to this error.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the product may not be set up correctly, leading to conflicts in the values assigned to characteristics.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration