How To Fix /VSO/M_MSG265 - Layers/PKM, Value=<&1>, Min=<&2>, Max=<&3> Default=<&4>

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /VSO/M_MSG -

• Message number: 265

• Message text: Layers/PKM, Value=<&1>, Min=<&2>, Max=<&3> Default=<&4>

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /VSO/M_MSG265 - Layers/PKM, Value=<&1>, Min=<&2>, Max=<&3> Default=<&4> ?

  The SAP error message /VSO/M_MSG265 typically relates to issues with the configuration of layers in the context of the SAP Variant Configuration (VC) or Product Configuration Management (PKM). This error indicates that a value provided for a certain parameter is outside the defined limits (minimum and maximum) for that parameter.
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that the value you are trying to set for a specific characteristic or parameter in the configuration is not within the acceptable range. The message provides the following details:
  
  Value: The value you attempted to use.
  Min: The minimum allowed value.
  Max: The maximum allowed value.
  Default: The default value that would be used if the input is invalid.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check the Input Value: Verify the value you are trying to set for the characteristic. Ensure that it falls within the specified minimum and maximum limits.
  Adjust the Value: If the value is outside the defined range, adjust it to be within the limits specified in the error message.
  Review Configuration Settings: If you believe the limits are incorrect, you may need to review the configuration settings in the SAP system. This may involve checking the characteristics and their allowed values in the configuration profile.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the limits or the configuration, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or consult with a colleague who has experience with the specific configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CU50 (Configuration Profile) or CU01 (Create Characteristics) to review and modify the configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the values and configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.