How To Fix UCMV020 - No version combinations have been defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCMV - Messages for Versions

• Message number: 020

• Message text: No version combinations have been defined

What causes this issue?

You have not yet defined any version combinations in Customizing for
versions. But this is necessary to work with Consolidation.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Define valid version combinations.
If you only use one version characteristic, then you must specify a
consolidation frequency for version combinations for every version
characteristic (= every version combination) in Customizing.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCMV020 - No version combinations have been defined ?

  The SAP error message UCMV020 ("No version combinations have been defined") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Variant Configuration (VC) module. This error indicates that the system cannot find any defined version combinations for the configuration profile you are trying to use. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Version Combinations: The primary cause of this error is that there are no version combinations defined for the configuration profile in question. This can happen if the configuration settings have not been properly set up or if the necessary data has not been maintained.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration Profile: The configuration profile being used may not be correctly linked to the necessary version combinations.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the master data related to the configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UCMV020 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Define Version Combinations:
  
  Go to the transaction code CU50 (Configuration Profile) or CU01 (Create Configuration Profile).
  Check if the version combinations are defined for the relevant configuration profile.
  If not, you will need to create the necessary version combinations. This can be done in the configuration profile settings.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Profile Settings:
  
  Ensure that the configuration profile is correctly set up and linked to the appropriate material and variant configuration settings.
  Verify that the configuration profile is active and correctly assigned to the material.
  
  
  
  Maintain Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all relevant master data (like characteristics, classes, and dependencies) is correctly maintained and consistent.
  Check if the characteristics used in the configuration are properly defined and assigned to the class.
  
  
  
  Review Dependencies:
  
  If there are dependencies defined for the configuration, ensure that they are correctly set up and do not conflict with the version combinations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed guidance on setting up variant configuration and version combinations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CU50, CU01, CU02, and CU03 for managing configuration profiles and version combinations.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the UCMV020 error.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and solutions shared by other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the UCMV020 error and ensure that your variant configuration is set up correctly.