How To Fix C1832 - Characteristic &1, value &2 is inconsistent

C1832 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C1 - Characteristics maintenance messages

• Message number: 832

• Message text: Characteristic &1, value &2 is inconsistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C1832 - Characteristic &1, value &2 is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message C1832 indicates that there is an inconsistency with a characteristic value in the context of classification. Specifically, it means that the characteristic value you are trying to assign to an object (like a material or a document) is not valid or does not match the expected values defined in the classification system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characteristic Value: The value you are trying to assign to the characteristic does not exist in the list of allowed values for that characteristic.
  Inconsistent Data: The characteristic might have been defined with certain constraints or dependencies that are not being met by the value you are trying to assign.
  Missing Master Data: The characteristic or its values may not be properly defined in the classification system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to assign certain values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Definition: Go to the classification data and check the definition of the characteristic. Ensure