How To Fix VAP_MESSAGES019 - Status not maintained for the object &1 in hierarchy

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VAP_MESSAGES - Messages for Visual Asset Mangement

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Status not maintained for the object &1 in hierarchy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VAP_MESSAGES019 - Status not maintained for the object &1 in hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message VAP_MESSAGES019 indicates that there is a status not maintained for a specific object in a hierarchy. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Variant Configuration (VC) or similar applications where objects are organized in a hierarchical structure.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Status Assignment: The object in question does not have a status assigned to it in the hierarchy. This can happen if the object was created but not properly configured.
  Hierarchy 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the hierarchy itself, such as missing nodes or incorrect relationships between objects.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the status tables or incorrect status definitions.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the status of the object.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Object Status:
  
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