How To Fix BSCL015 - Configuration of characteristic &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BSCL -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Configuration of characteristic &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BSCL015 - Configuration of characteristic &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message BSCL015 indicates that the configuration for a characteristic (denoted as &1) is not found in the system. This typically occurs in the context of variant configuration or when working with characteristics in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The characteristic has not been configured properly in the system.
  Incorrect Characteristic Assignment: The characteristic may not be assigned to the relevant class or object.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the characteristic configuration.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code CT04 (Change Characteristic) and verify if the characteristic exists and is configured correctly.
  Ensure that the characteristic is assigned to the correct class.
  
  
  
  Verify Class Assignment:
  
  Use transaction code CL02 (Change Class) to check if the characteristic is assigned to the appropriate class.
  Ensure that the class is assigned to the relevant material or object.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the characteristic was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the characteristic. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  Run consistency checks for the configuration data to identify any inconsistencies. This can be done using transaction codes like CU50 (Configuration Profile) or CU60 (Configuration Overview).
  
  
  
  Recreate Characteristic:
  
  If the characteristic is missing and cannot be found, you may need to recreate it in the system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CT04: Change Characteristic
  CL02: Change Class
  CU50: Configuration Profile
  CU60: Configuration Overview
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message number in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on variant configuration and characteristics for a better understanding of how they should be set up.
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.