How To Fix VC2HL_BO032 - Value '&1' was deleted successfully from characteristic '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VC2HL_BO -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Value '&1' was deleted successfully from characteristic '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VC2HL_BO032 - Value '&1' was deleted successfully from characteristic '&2' ?

  The SAP error message VC2HL_BO032 indicates that a specific value (represented by &1) has been successfully deleted from a characteristic (represented by &2). This message is typically encountered in the context of SAP Variant Configuration (VC) when managing characteristics and their values.
  Cause:
  The message is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message indicating that a value has been deleted. The deletion could occur due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Manual Deletion: A user manually deleted the value from the characteristic.
  Data Cleanup: A data cleanup process or a mass change operation was performed, resulting in the deletion of certain values.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration of the product or characteristic that rendered the value obsolete.
  
  Solution:
  Since this message indicates a successful deletion, there may not be a need for a solution unless the deletion was unintended. Here are some steps you can take:
  
  Verify Deletion: Check if the deletion of the value was intentional. If it was not, you may need to re-add the value to the characteristic.
  Review Change Logs: Look at the change logs or audit trails to understand who deleted the value and why.
  Re-add Value: If the value needs to be restored, you can manually add it back to the characteristic through the SAP GUI.
  Communicate with Team: If the deletion was part of a larger process, communicate with your team to ensure everyone is aware of the changes and their implications.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on Variant Configuration and managing characteristics and their values.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CU60 (for managing characteristics) and CU70 (for managing classes).
  User Roles: Ensure that users who manage characteristics have the appropriate roles and permissions to avoid unintended deletions.
  Testing: If changes are made, consider testing in a development or quality assurance environment before applying changes to production.
  
  If you encounter this message frequently and it is causing issues, it may be beneficial to review your processes for managing characteristics and values in SAP.