How To Fix C0891 - Check characteristic values

C0891 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 891

• Message text: Check characteristic values

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C0891 - Check characteristic values ?

  The SAP error message C0891, which states "Check characteristic values," typically occurs in the context of variant configuration or when dealing with characteristics in a material master. This error indicates that there is an issue with the values assigned to characteristics in a configuration profile or during the configuration of a product.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Characteristic Values: The values assigned to the characteristics may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Missing Dependencies: There may be dependencies or constraints defined between characteristics that are not being met.
  Incorrect Configuration Profile: The configuration profile may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies in the characteristic values.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration data that need to be resolved.
  User Input Errors: The user may have entered incorrect values during the configuration process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Characteristic Values: Check the values assigned to the characteristics in the configuration profile. Ensure that they