Message type: E = Error
Message class: ATP_ABC_VDM_CHARCASS - Message class for Characteristic Assignment in ABC
Message number: 000
Message text: The characteristic used is not part of the field catalog.
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The SAP error message ATP_ABC_VDM_CHARCASS000 indicates that a characteristic used in a query or a selection is not part of the field catalog. This typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules where characteristics are used to define product attributes, planning parameters, or other relevant data.
Cause: Missing Characteristic in Field Catalog: The characteristic you are trying to use is not defined in the field catalog for the specific planning area or data model you are working with. Incorrect Configuration: The characteristic may not have been properly configured or activated in the system. Data Model Issues: The data model you are using may not include the characteristic, or it may have been removed or deactivated. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain characteristics.
Solution: Check Field Catalog: Verify that the characteristic is included in the field catalog for the relevant planning area. You can
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