How To Fix ATP_SUP_LOGIC027 - The core characteristic &1 does not exist in the catalog.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ATP_SUP_LOGIC - Messages for ATP Supply Protection Logic

• Message number: 027

• Message text: The core characteristic &1 does not exist in the catalog.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATP_SUP_LOGIC027 - The core characteristic &1 does not exist in the catalog. ?

  The SAP error message ATP_SUP_LOGIC027 indicates that a core characteristic specified in the system does not exist in the relevant catalog. This error typically arises in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules where characteristics and their values are crucial for planning and forecasting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristic: The core characteristic referenced in the error message is not defined in the characteristic catalog. This could happen if the characteristic was deleted or never created.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings may not be correctly set up to include the required characteristic.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the master data or configuration tables.
  Transport Issues: If the system was recently updated or transported from another environment, the characteristic may not have been included in the transport.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction code CT04 (Characteristic Maintenance) and verify if the characteristic exists in the system.
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