How To Fix CLASSIFICATION_TOOL258 - The selected characteristic does not allow implicit classification.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CLASSIFICATION_TOOL - Classification tool

• Message number: 258

• Message text: The selected characteristic does not allow implicit classification.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CLASSIFICATION_TOOL258 - The selected characteristic does not allow implicit classification. ?

  The SAP error message CLASSIFICATION_TOOL258 indicates that the selected characteristic does not allow implicit classification. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system, where certain characteristics are defined in a way that they cannot be automatically assigned values based on the classification of other objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Characteristic Settings: The characteristic you are trying to use for classification may be set up in a way that does not allow implicit classification. This could be due to its configuration in the classification system.
  Data Model Constraints: The data model may have constraints that prevent certain characteristics from being implicitly classified.
  Missing Dependencies: There may be missing dependencies or relationships between the characteristics and the classes that are supposed to be classified.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Configuration:
  
  Go to the classification system and check the settings of the characteristic in question. Ensure that it is configured to allow implicit classification if that is the intended behavior.
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