How To Fix VV015 - Configuration consumption is not to be changed

VV015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VV - Requirements and availability

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Configuration consumption is not to be changed

What causes this issue?

You have changed the consumption type against the characteristics
planning technics.

System Response

Assignments already existing are lost.

How to fix this error?

To assure a clear interpretation of program planning data, proceed as
follows: If requirements with this consumption already exist, you
should not change the consumption indicator. Rather, you should use
another requirements class.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VV015 - Configuration consumption is not to be changed ?

  The SAP error message VV015: Configuration consumption is not to be changed typically occurs in the context of sales order processing, particularly when dealing with configurable materials. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a product that is being sold, and it usually arises when there is an attempt to change the configuration of a sales order that has already been created.
  
  Cause:
  
  Locked Configuration: The configuration of the product in the sales order is locked, meaning that it cannot be changed after the order has been created.
  Status of Sales Order: The sales order may be in a status that does not allow changes to the configuration (e.g., it may have already been confirmed or delivered).
  Configuration Profile Settings: The settings in the configuration profile may restrict changes to the configuration after a certain point in the order process.
  Dependencies and Constraints: There may be dependencies or constraints defined