How To Fix CL205 - No organizational areas maintained for the characteristics of this class


CL205 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CL - Classification

  • Message number: 205

  • Message text: No organizational areas maintained for the characteristics of this class

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  • What causes this issue?

    In a find object function, you want to use only characteristics for a
    specific <DS:GLOS.organizational_area>organizational area</>.
    However, in this class, no organizational areas have been assigned to
    the characteristics.

    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?

    In the class maintenance function, define which characteristic is used
    in which organizational area for this class.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL205 - No organizational areas maintained for the characteristics of this class ?
    The SAP error message CL205 ("No organizational areas maintained for the characteristics of this class") typically occurs in the context of classification in SAP, particularly when working with classes and characteristics in the SAP Classification System. This error indicates that there are no organizational areas defined for the characteristics associated with a specific class.
    
    Cause: Missing Organizational Areas: The primary cause of this error is that the characteristics of the class do not have any organizational areas assigned to them. Organizational areas are necessary for the system to understand how to classify and manage the data associated with those characteristics. Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the characteristics were not properly set up or linked to the relevant organizational areas. Data Inconsistency: If there have been changes in the organizational structure or characteristics, it may lead to inconsistencies that trigger this error.
    Solution: To resolve the CL205 error, you can follow these steps: Check

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