How To Fix C$594 - First enter a value assignment and then save

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C$ -

• Message number: 594

• Message text: First enter a value assignment and then save

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C$594 - First enter a value assignment and then save ?

  The SAP error message C$594 ("First enter a value assignment and then save") typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system, particularly when working with characteristics and values in the classification of materials or other objects.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that you are trying to save a classification or characteristic assignment without having first entered a value for the characteristic. In SAP, characteristics must have assigned values before they can be saved. This is a common issue when users forget to fill in required fields or when there is a misunderstanding of the data entry process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Characteristic Assignment: Ensure that you have selected the correct characteristic for the object you are classifying.
  
  
  Enter Value Assignment: Before saving, make sure to enter a value for the characteristic. This could be a predefined value or a custom value, depending on the configuration of your SAP system.
  
  
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