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<h3 style="font-weight: normal;">Class <b>InvalidItemAttributeValueError</b></h3>

<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><i>Inherits from frappe.exceptions.ValidationError</i></h4>

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<h3 style="font-weight: normal;">Class <b>ItemTemplateCannotHaveStock</b></h3>

<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><i>Inherits from frappe.exceptions.ValidationError</i></h4>

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<h3 style="font-weight: normal;">Class <b>ItemVariantExistsError</b></h3>

<p style="padding-left: 30px;"><i>Inherits from frappe.exceptions.ValidationError</i></h4>

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	erpnext.controllers.item_variant.<b>copy_attributes_to_variant</b>
    <i class="text-muted">(item, variant)</i>
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<p><span class="label label-info">Public API</span>
    <br><code>/api/method/erpnext.controllers.item_variant.create_variant</code>
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	erpnext.controllers.item_variant.<b>create_variant</b>
    <i class="text-muted">(item, args)</i>
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	erpnext.controllers.item_variant.<b>find_variant</b>
    <i class="text-muted">(item, args)</i>
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<p><span class="label label-info">Public API</span>
    <br><code>/api/method/erpnext.controllers.item_variant.get_variant</code>
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	erpnext.controllers.item_variant.<b>get_variant</b>
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<div class="docs-attr-desc"><p>Validates Attributes and their Values, then looks for an exactly matching Item Variant</p>

Parameters:

• item - Template Item
• args - A dictionary with "Attribute" as key and "Attribute Value" as value

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	erpnext.controllers.item_variant.<b>make_variant_item_code</b>
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<div class="docs-attr-desc"><p>Uses template's item code and abbreviations to make variant's item code</p>

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	erpnext.controllers.item_variant.<b>validate_item_variant_attributes</b>
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