Message type: E = Error
Message class: VMP_MSG - VMP Message Manager
Message number: 061
Message text: Select a valid alternative
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VMP_MSG061
- Select a valid alternative ?The SAP error message VMP_MSG061: "Select a valid alternative" typically occurs in the context of variant configuration or when dealing with alternative items in sales orders, production orders, or similar scenarios. This error indicates that the system is expecting a valid alternative selection, but the input provided does not meet the criteria for a valid alternative. Causes: Invalid Alternative Selection: The user may have selected an alternative that is not valid for the current configuration or context. Missing Configuration: The configuration for the product may not include the selected alternative, or the alternative may not be defined in the system. Dependencies Not Met: There may be dependencies or constraints that are not satisfied, leading to the alternative being deemed invalid. Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that prevent the selection of the alternative. Solutions: Check Alternative Validity: Review the alternatives available for the product or item in question. Ensure that
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