How To Fix 60853 - Fixt./fitt.charact. & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 60 - Real Estate

• Message number: 853

• Message text: Fixt./fitt.charact. & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 60853 - Fixt./fitt.charact. & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message "60853 Fix./fitt.charact. & does not exist" typically relates to issues with fixed or fitting characteristics in the context of SAP's classification system. This error can occur in various modules, including Materials Management (MM) or Production Planning (PP), when the system is unable to find a specific characteristic that is expected to be present in the classification data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The characteristic that is being referenced in the transaction or process does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the classification system may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing certain characteristics.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or classification data, such as missing entries or incorrect links between classes and characteristics.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain characteristics or classes.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction code CT04 (Characteristic) and verify if the characteristic in question exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or check if it has been deleted.
  
  
  
  Review Class Assignment:
  
  Use transaction code CL02 (Change Class) to check if the characteristic is assigned to the correct class.
  Ensure that the class is properly linked to the material or object you are working with.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the classification data to identify any discrepancies.
  You can use transaction code CL30 to display the classification data and verify the entries.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the characteristics and classes involved.
  Check with your SAP security team if there are any restrictions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to classification and characteristics for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CT04: Create/Change Characteristic
  CL02: Change Class
  CL30: Display Class
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.