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How To Fix VCH_HL_LOVC2AVC_MVAR012 - Conversion canceled for material variant &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VCH_HL_LOVC2AVC_MVAR - Messages of LO-VC to AVC Material Variants switch

  • Message number: 012

  • Message text: Conversion canceled for material variant &1

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VCH_HL_LOVC2AVC_MVAR012 - Conversion canceled for material variant &1 ?

    The SAP error message VCH_HL_LOVC2AVC_MVAR012 indicates that there was an issue with the conversion of a material variant in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of variant configuration, where the system is unable to process a material variant due to certain conditions not being met.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Configuration Data: The material variant may not have the necessary configuration data or characteristics defined in the system.
    2. Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the material variant, such as missing dependencies or incorrect settings.
    3. Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the material or its components may be incomplete or incorrect.
    4. System Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the variant configuration module.
    5. Dependencies Not Met: The dependencies defined for the material variant may not be satisfied, leading to the cancellation of the conversion process.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Material Variant Configuration: Review the configuration of the material variant to ensure that all necessary characteristics and values are defined correctly.
    2. Validate Master Data: Ensure that all related master data (materials, BOMs, routing, etc.) is complete and accurate.
    3. Review Dependencies: Check the dependencies associated with the material variant to ensure they are correctly defined and that all conditions are met.
    4. Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the conversion process to identify where it fails.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to variant configuration for any specific guidance on this error.
    6. Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with the error message and any relevant details.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like CU50 (Configuration Profile) or CS03 (Display Material BOM) to check the configuration and BOM details.
    • SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • User Forums: Check SAP community forums or user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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