How To Fix VC111 - Combination not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VC - SD Customizing

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Combination not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VC111 - Combination not allowed ?

  The SAP error message VC111 "Combination not allowed" typically occurs in the context of variant configuration (VC) when a user attempts to create or process a configuration that violates the defined rules or constraints of the product model. This error indicates that the selected characteristics or values cannot be combined due to the configuration logic set up in the system.
  Causes of VC111 Error
  
  
  Incompatible Characteristics: The selected characteristics or values may be incompatible with each other based on the configuration rules defined in the variant configuration model.
  
  
  Missing Dependencies: There may be dependencies or constraints that have not been satisfied. For example, if a certain characteristic is required when another characteristic is selected, and it is not provided, this error can occur.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the material master or the configuration profile may not be set up correctly, leading to invalid combinations.
  
  
  User Input Errors: The user may have selected