How To Fix BSCL028 - Too many same characteristic names in class &1 after reduction.

BSCL028 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BSCL -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Too many same characteristic names in class &1 after reduction.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BSCL028 - Too many same characteristic names in class &1 after reduction. ?

  The SAP error message BSCL028 indicates that there are too many characteristics with the same name in a classification class after a reduction operation. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system, where characteristics are used to define the properties of objects in a class.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by having multiple characteristics with the same name within a single class. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect data entry or duplication of characteristics.
  Issues during data migration or import processes where characteristics were not properly validated.
  Changes in the classification structure that led to the same characteristic being defined multiple times.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Duplicate Characteristics:
  
  Go to the classification view in SAP and check the characteristics defined for the class mentioned in the error message.
  Look for characteristics that have the same name.
  
  
  
  Remove or Rename Duplicates:
  
  If you find duplicates, you can either delete the unnecessary duplicates or