How To Fix C0715 - Multiple value assignment not possible with this characteristic

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 715

• Message text: Multiple value assignment not possible with this characteristic

What causes this issue?

Your entry is invalid as the definition of the corresponding
characteristic only allows the assignment of a single value.

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?

Correct your entry.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C0715 - Multiple value assignment not possible with this characteristic ?

  The SAP error message C0715, "Multiple value assignment not possible with this characteristic," typically occurs in the context of SAP Variant Configuration (VC) or when working with characteristics in the classification system. This error indicates that you are trying to assign multiple values to a characteristic that is defined to accept only a single value.
  Cause:
  
  Characteristic Definition: The characteristic in question is defined as a single-value characteristic in the classification system. This means it can only hold one value at a time.
  Configuration Profile: The configuration profile or the variant configuration model may be set up in such a way that it expects a single value for that characteristic.
  User Input: The user may have inadvertently tried to assign multiple values to a characteristic that is not designed to accept them.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Settings:
  
  Go to the classification system and check the definition of the characteristic that is causing the error. Ensure that it is set up correctly as a single-value characteristic.
  If you need to allow multiple values, consider changing the characteristic type to a multiple-value characteristic, if appropriate for your business scenario.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Profile:
  
  Check the configuration profile associated with the product or model. Ensure that the characteristics are correctly defined and that the expected values align with the configuration requirements.
  
  
  
  Correct User Input:
  
  If the error is due to user input, ensure that the user is only selecting a single value for the characteristic in question. Provide guidance or validation to prevent multiple selections.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Variant Configuration and Classification to understand how characteristics are defined and used.
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CT04 (to maintain characteristics) and CU01 (to maintain configuration profiles) to review and modify the settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP expert or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.