How To Fix 40569 - Please select characteristics with automatic value assignment


40569 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 40 - Messages for Process Orders

  • Message number: 569

  • Message text: Please select characteristics with automatic value assignment

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 40569 - Please select characteristics with automatic value assignment ?
    The SAP error message 40569, "Please select characteristics with automatic value assignment," typically occurs in the context of SAP Variant Configuration (VC) when you are trying to create or modify a configurable material and have not selected the necessary characteristics that are required for automatic value assignment.
    
    Cause: This error arises when: You are attempting to create or change a configuration profile without selecting the required characteristics that have been set up for automatic value assignment. The configuration profile expects certain characteristics to be selected automatically based on the dependencies defined in the system, but those characteristics are not selected.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can follow these steps: Check Configuration Profile: Go to the configuration profile of the material in question and review the characteristics that are defined for automatic value assignment. Ensure that the characteristics that need to be selected are indeed marked for automatic assignment. Select Required Characteristics: When configuring the material, make sure to manually select

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