How To Fix VV014 - Configuration consumption is only poss.for planning w/o final assembly

VV014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VV - Requirements and availability

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Configuration consumption is only poss.for planning w/o final assembly

What causes this issue?

It is not possible for you to combine Planning assignment -&V2&- and
Configuration consumption -&V1&-.

How to fix this error?

If you wish to allocate characteristics planning technics, choose
'Planning without end assembly' as assignment strategy for the desired
consumption type.
Should the set planning assignment become active, reset the
configuration consumption.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VV014 - Configuration consumption is only poss.for planning w/o final assembly ?

  The SAP error message VV014 indicates that configuration consumption is only possible for planning without final assembly. This error typically arises in the context of variant configuration in SAP, particularly when dealing with configurable materials and their planning processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to perform a planning operation (like creating a sales order or production order) for a configurable material that is set up in a way that does not allow for final assembly. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Material Master Settings: The material may not be configured correctly in the material master. Specifically, the configuration settings may not allow for final assembly.
  Planning Strategy: The planning strategy assigned to the material may not support final assembly. For example, if the material is set up for make-to-stock (MTS) or make-to-order (MTO) without final assembly, this error can occur.
  Configuration Profile: The configuration profile for the material may not be set