Configuration not allowed for item category &1

Message type: E = Error

Message class: WB2B_VC - Variant Configuration in the Trading Contract

Message number: 005

Message text: Configuration not allowed for item category &1



What causes this issue?

According to Customizing, configuration is not allowed for items with
item category &V1&.


System Response

You cannot configure the item.


How to fix this error?

If you want to configure items with item category &V1&, you must make a
setting in Customizing. Select the <ZK>Configurable Item</> indicator
under <ZK>Trading Contract -> Configuration -> Make Configuration
Settings for Trading Contracts</> in Customizing for <ZK>Global Trade
</>.


Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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