How To Fix CBRC_REGCHECK040 - Characteristic "Composition Complete" is not assigned values

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBRC_REGCHECK - Messages for Substance-Related Regulation Check

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Characteristic "Composition Complete" is not assigned values

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBRC_REGCHECK040 - Characteristic "Composition Complete" is not assigned values ?

  The SAP error message CBRC_REGCHECK040 indicates that the characteristic "Composition Complete" is not assigned any values in the context of a material or product that is being processed in the SAP system, particularly in the area of product compliance or regulatory reporting.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Values: The characteristic "Composition Complete" is expected to have values assigned to it, but none have been provided. This could be due to incomplete data entry or configuration.
  Material Master Data: The material master data may not have been fully maintained, leading to missing characteristics or values.
  Regulatory Compliance: If the material is subject to regulatory compliance checks, the absence of this characteristic can trigger the error.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the classification system or the characteristics assigned to the material.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master: Go to the material master record and check if the characteristic "Composition Complete" is defined and if it has values assigned. You can do this using transaction code MM02 (Change Material) and navigating to the classification view.
  Assign Values: If the characteristic is missing values, you need to assign appropriate values to it. This may involve consulting with relevant stakeholders to determine what values are necessary.
  Review Classification: Ensure that the material is correctly classified and that all necessary characteristics are included in the classification.
  Data Entry: If the error occurred during data entry, ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly before saving the record.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or guidelines regarding the characteristics and their required values for the specific materials you are working with.
  Check Configuration: If you have access, check the configuration settings for characteristics and classes in the SAP system to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like MM02 (Change Material), CL02 (Change Class), and CT04 (Change Characteristic) for managing material and classification data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to material master data and characteristics.
  Training: If you are unfamiliar with the classification system in SAP, consider seeking training or resources to better understand how to manage characteristics and values.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message CBRC_REGCHECK040 and ensure that the characteristic "Composition Complete" is properly assigned values.