How To Fix CB012 - Characteristic & not created in the system


CB012 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CB - PP-PI-PMA: Dialog Messages for Process Management

  • Message number: 012

  • Message text: Characteristic & not created in the system

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system cannot select process messages for the process order as the
    corresponding characteristic PPPI_PROCESS_ORDER does not exist in the
    logon client.
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    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?

    Characteristic PPPI_PROCESS_ORDER is contained in the SAP reference
    client. Transport the characteristics predefined by SAP from the
    reference client (000) to your client.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CB012 - Characteristic & not created in the system ?
    The SAP error message CB012 ("Characteristic & not created in the system") typically occurs when you are trying to use a characteristic in a configuration or master data context, but the characteristic has not been defined or created in the system.
    
    Cause: Characteristic Not Defined: The characteristic you are trying to use has not been created in the system. Incorrect Characteristic Name: There may be a typo or incorrect name used when referencing the characteristic. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or create the characteristic. Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration settings that prevent the characteristic from being recognized.
    Solution: Create the Characteristic: Go to the transaction code CT04 (Create Characteristic). Enter the name of the characteristic you want to create. Fill in the necessary details (like data type, length, etc.) and save the characteristic. Check for Typos: Verify that the characteristic name is spelled correctly in the configuration or

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