How To Fix C1026 - Characteristic & deleted

C1026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C1 - Characteristics maintenance messages

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Characteristic & deleted

What causes this issue?

You have chosen the function "Delete characteristic" in characteristics
maintenance. The characteristic is now being deleted in the background.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C1026 - Characteristic & deleted ?

  The SAP error message C1026 "Characteristic & deleted" typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system, particularly when dealing with characteristics in the classification of materials or objects. This error indicates that a characteristic that is being referenced has been deleted from the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Characteristic: The primary cause of this error is that the characteristic you are trying to use has been deleted from the classification system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the system is still trying to reference a characteristic that no longer exists.
  Transport Issues: If characteristics were deleted in one environment (like development) and not properly transported to another (like production), this error may arise.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Characteristic Status: Verify if the characteristic in question has indeed been deleted. You can do this by navigating to the classification system and checking the list of characteristics.
  Recreate the Characteristic: If the characteristic is essential for your processes,