How To Fix C4828 - Values for object & incomplete (characteristic & has no value)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C4 - CTMS_SYNTAX_CHECK

• Message number: 828

• Message text: Values for object & incomplete (characteristic & has no value)

What causes this issue?

When you call matrix processing, the calling transaction must transfer
several tables to the matrix. These tables contain the axes of the
values to be displayed, describe the possible nodes, and so on. These
tables must be consistent. In the current situation, the description of
at least one node was transferred to the matrix in table VAR_ART.
However, the values assigned to this in table VAR_MSEL are not
complete.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

This error can only be corrected by correcting the interface program of
the calling transaction.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C4828 - Values for object & incomplete (characteristic & has no value) ?

  The SAP error message C4828 indicates that there is an issue with a characteristic in a classification system where the value for a specific object is incomplete. This typically occurs in the context of classification in SAP, where characteristics are used to define the properties of a material or object.
  Cause:
  The error message C4828 is triggered when:
  
  A characteristic that is supposed to have a value is left blank or not assigned a value for a specific object (e.g., material, equipment).
  The characteristic is marked as mandatory, meaning it must have a value for the object to be valid.
  There may be a configuration issue in the classification system where the characteristic is not properly set up.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the C4828 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Object: Identify the object (e.g., material) that is causing the error. You can do this by looking at the details of the error message or the transaction that triggered it.
  
  
  Review Characteristics: Go to the classification view of the object and check the characteristics assigned to it. Ensure that all mandatory characteristics have values assigned.
  
  
  Assign Values: If you find that a mandatory characteristic is missing a value, assign an appropriate value to it. This can be done in the classification data of the object.
  
  
  Check Configuration: If the characteristic should not be mandatory, review the configuration settings in the classification system. You may need to adjust the settings for the characteristic in the classification schema.
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like CL02 (Change Class) or CL03 (Display Class) to manage characteristics and classes.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the characteristics or their values, refer to the documentation or guidelines provided for your specific SAP implementation.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Classification System: SAP uses a classification system to categorize materials and objects based on their characteristics. Each characteristic can have different values, and some may be mandatory.
  Material Master: The material master record in SAP contains classification data, including characteristics and their values.
  Error Handling: Understanding how to handle error messages in SAP is crucial for maintaining data integrity and ensuring that all required fields are populated correctly.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.