How To Fix C$583 - The characteristic GLP has the value &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C$ -

• Message number: 583

• Message text: The characteristic GLP has the value &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C$583 - The characteristic GLP has the value &1 ?

  The SAP error message C$583 indicates that there is an issue with the characteristic GLP (General Ledger Posting) having a specific value that is not acceptable in the context of the operation you are trying to perform. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) module or when dealing with characteristics in reporting or planning.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Value: The value assigned to the characteristic GLP is not valid for the current context or configuration.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the master data related to the characteristic GLP.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings for the characteristic GLP may not allow the specific value you are trying to use.
  Data Entry Errors: There could be a typographical error or incorrect data entry that led to this issue.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Value: Verify the value assigned to the characteristic GLP. Ensure that it is valid and acceptable within the context of your operation.
  Review Master Data: Check the master data related to the characteristic GLP. Ensure that all necessary entries are present and correct.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for the characteristic GLP in the SAP system. Make sure that the settings allow for the value you are trying to use.
  Data Correction: If there is a data entry error, correct the value in the relevant transaction or master data record.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the GLP characteristic and its valid values.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to check or modify master data (e.g., KE52 for changing CO-PA characteristics).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the relevant data or configuration settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.