How To Fix VR161 - You will be redirected to transaction &1.

VR161 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VR - Output for SD Reporting

• Message number: 161

• Message text: You will be redirected to transaction &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VR161 - You will be redirected to transaction &1. ?

  SAP Error Message:
  VR161 – "You will be redirected to transaction &1."
  
  
  Cause:
  The message VR161 typically occurs in the context of SAP Variant Configuration (LO-VC) or during the processing of configurable materials. It indicates that the system needs to redirect the user to another transaction to continue processing or to complete a required step.
  This message is not an error in the strict sense but rather an informational or warning message telling the user that the current process cannot continue in the current transaction and that the user will be redirected to another transaction (specified by &1, which is replaced by the actual transaction code).
  Common scenarios include:
  
  When a configuration session needs to be handled in a different transaction.
  When the system detects that the current transaction is not suitable for the next step.
  When a user tries to access a configuration or sales document that requires a different transaction for further processing.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Follow the redirection: Allow