How To Fix UCM0992 - No special version defined for special version type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCM0 - Messages for Data Basis, Cons Area, ...

• Message number: 992

• Message text: No special version defined for special version type &1

What causes this issue?

You are accessing version-dependent Customizing or version-dependent
master data. However, no special version is defined for the special
version type &V1& in the Customizing for the assignment of special
versions to version combinations and in the rules for this assignment.

System Response

The Customizing or master data cannot be read correctly.

How to fix this error?

Complete the Customizing of the special versions.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCM0992 - No special version defined for special version type &1 ?

  The SAP error message UCM0992, which states "No special version defined for special version type &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Variant Configuration (VC) or when dealing with special versions of materials or products. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific configuration or version that corresponds to the type specified in the error message.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The special version type specified (denoted by &1) does not have a corresponding entry in the system. This could be due to a configuration that has not been set up or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Version Type: The version type being referenced may not be valid or may not have been defined in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration data that lead to the system being unable to find the required special version.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the special version type you are trying to use is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Define Missing Versions: If the special version type is missing, you may need to create or define it in the system. This can typically be done in the configuration settings for the material or product.
  Review Master Data: Ensure that all relevant master data is correctly maintained and that there are no inconsistencies. This includes checking the material master, variant configuration profiles, and any related settings.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to set up special versions and variant configurations.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide assistance based on your specific system configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as CU50 (Configuration Profile) or CU01 (Create Configuration Profile) to manage variant configurations.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the UCM0992 error and implement a solution to resolve it.