How To Fix C0712 - System error: Characteristic not found


C0712 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: C0 - PP-PI: Messages for PI Sheet and Syntax Checker

  • Message number: 712

  • Message text: System error: Characteristic not found

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  • What causes this issue?

    An internal error has occurred.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    INCLUDE 'NA_SYSVERW' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E
    INCLUDE 'NA_SYSVW_HINW' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E
    The characteristic selected for assignment is not available on the
    canamic database.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


C0712 - Details

  • The SAP error message C0712, which states "System error: Characteristic not found," typically occurs in the context of SAP's variant configuration or when working with characteristics in the context of product models. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific characteristic that is expected in the configuration or data processing.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Characteristic: The characteristic that is being referenced in the configuration or transaction does not exist in the system.
    Incorrect Configuration: The configuration profile or variant configuration settings may be incorrectly set up, leading to references to non-existent characteristics.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the characteristic.
    Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration data that lead to the characteristic not being recognized.
    Transport Issues: If the characteristic was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly activated or may be missing in the target system.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Characteristic

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