42136 - There are no attributes for display

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

• Message number: 136

• Message text: There are no attributes for display

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 42136 - There are no attributes for display ?

  The SAP error message "42136: There are no attributes for display" typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system, particularly when working with characteristics and classes in the Material Management (MM) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to find any attributes (characteristics) associated with the selected class or object for display.
  Causes:
  
  No Characteristics Assigned: The class or object you are trying to display does not have any characteristics assigned to it.
  Incorrect Class Assignment: The material or object may not be correctly assigned to a class that has attributes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the characteristics of the class.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the master data that prevent the attributes from being displayed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Class Assignment:
  
  Verify that the material or object is correctly assigned to a class that has characteristics. You can do this by navigating to the classification view of the material or object.
  
  
  
  Review Characteristics:
  
  Go to the class in the classification system and check if any characteristics are assigned. If not, you may need to assign relevant characteristics to the class.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view the characteristics. This can be checked with your SAP security administrator.
  
  
  
  Data Maintenance:
  
  If there are inconsistencies, you may need to perform data maintenance to ensure that the characteristics are correctly defined and assigned.
  
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  Use transaction codes like CL02 (Change Class) or CL03 (Display Class) to check the class and its characteristics.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on classification and characteristics.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Classification System: Understand how the classification system works in SAP, including how classes and characteristics are defined and used.
  Material Master Data: Familiarize yourself with the material master data structure and how classification fits into it.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP's support portal for further assistance.