How To Fix CE201 - Enter a method

CE201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CE - CAPP messages

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Enter a method

What causes this issue?

You have entered a standard indicator, but you have not entered a
method.

How to fix this error?

Enter a method or delete the standard indicator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CE201 - Enter a method ?

  The SAP error message CE201 ("Enter a method") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user is trying to create or modify a characteristic or a method in the context of a classification system or a similar module. This error indicates that the system expects a method to be specified, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Method Entry: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a method in the relevant field where it is required.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the method is not properly defined or linked to the characteristic or object being worked on.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required information or may have entered it incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Method: The immediate solution is to go back to the screen where the error occurred and ensure that you enter a valid