How To Fix C1225 - Change of strategy for value check for characteristic & not permitted

C1225 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C1 - Characteristics maintenance messages

• Message number: 225

• Message text: Change of strategy for value check for characteristic & not permitted

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C1225 - Change of strategy for value check for characteristic & not permitted ?

  The SAP error message C1225, which states "Change of strategy for value check for characteristic & not permitted," typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system, particularly when dealing with characteristics in classification or variant configuration.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is an attempt to change the strategy for a characteristic that has already been defined in a way that does not allow for such changes. The strategy for a characteristic can include settings related to how values are checked or validated during the classification process. If a characteristic is already in use (e.g., assigned to a class or object), changing its value check strategy can lead to inconsistencies or conflicts in the data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Usage: Verify if the characteristic in question is currently being used in any classes or objects. If it is, you may need to remove it from those