How To Fix VC501 - Leg & and leg & are not compatible

VC501 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VC - SD Customizing

• Message number: 501

• Message text: Leg & and leg & are not compatible

What causes this issue?

The end point of a leg and the beginning point of the
subsequent leg must be the same.

System Response

The system does not include the new leg in the current route.

How to fix this error?

Select a subsequent leg whose beginning point matches the end point
of the preceding leg.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

VC501 - Details

• The SAP error message VC501 indicates that there is an incompatibility between two characteristics (legs) in a variant configuration scenario. This typically occurs when you are trying to configure a product that has characteristics that cannot coexist due to their defined dependencies or constraints.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incompatible Characteristics: The two characteristics (legs) that are being referenced in the error message are defined in such a way that they cannot be selected together. This could be due to:
  
  Conflicting values or settings in the configuration model.
  Incorrectly defined dependencies or constraints in the configuration profile.
  Logical incompatibility based on the product's design.
  
  
  
  Configuration Profile Issues: The configuration profile may not have been set up correctly, leading to conflicts between the characteristics.
  
  
  Missing Dependencies: There may be missing dependencies that should have been defined to manage the relationship between the characteristics.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Characteristics: Check the characteristics involved in the error message. Ensure that they are defined correctly and that their values