How To Fix 54012 - Specification & is invalid in processing class &

54012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 54 - Messages for HR tables

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Specification & is invalid in processing class &

What causes this issue?

The selected specification is not permitted for this processing class.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

The permitted specifications are defined in the table T52D2. You can
add the missing entry in the Implementation Guide (IMG) step
<DS:SIMG.OHAXUM022>Maintain Processing Class and Their Specifications
</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 54012 - Specification & is invalid in processing class & ?

  The SAP error message "54012 Specification & is invalid in processing class &" typically indicates that there is an issue with the specification of a material or a characteristic in the context of a processing class. This error often arises in the context of SAP's Quality Management (QM) or Material Management (MM) modules, particularly when dealing with characteristics and specifications for materials.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Specification: The specification referenced in the error message does not exist or is not valid for the processing class being used.
  Incorrect Configuration: The processing class may not be correctly configured to accept the specified characteristic or specification.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified characteristic or processing class.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to the material or specification.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Specification: Verify that the specification mentioned in the error message exists and is correctly