How To Fix VC418 - Incompletion procedure & is not defined for items

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VC - SD Customizing

• Message number: 418

• Message text: Incompletion procedure & is not defined for items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VC418 - Incompletion procedure & is not defined for items ?

  The SAP error message VC418 indicates that an incompletion procedure is not defined for the items in a sales document or a similar context. This error typically arises in the context of variant configuration, where certain items require specific data to be completed before the document can be processed further.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Incompletion Procedure: The primary cause of this error is that the incompletion procedure has not been defined for the item category or the specific configuration of the product.
  Item Category Settings: The item category settings may not have the incompletion procedure assigned, which is necessary for the system to check for required fields.
  Configuration Profile: The configuration profile for the product may not be set up correctly, leading to missing checks for required fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Incompletion Procedure:
  
  Go to the transaction code OVAK (for item categories) or OVAG (for sales document types) in SAP.
  Check the settings for the relevant item category and ensure that