How To Fix CM_SUB_VALUATION101 - Specifications of spec. type &1 are not permitted in value assgmt type &2

CM_SUB_VALUATION101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_SUB_VALUATION - Substance Characteristic Values and Additional Info.

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Specifications of spec. type &1 are not permitted in value assgmt type &2

What causes this issue?

You attempted to enter a
<DS:GLOS.F87B3E882F18D4119B510060B0671ACC>specification</> of the
<DS:GLOS.3526BF63AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>specification type</> &V1& as
the component. However, specifications of this specification type are
not permitted in the value assignment type &V2&, since a corresponding
filter has been set in Customizing.

System Response

The system does not allow you to enter this specification.

How to fix this error?

Select a specification whose specification type is permitted.
If you still want to enter this specification in this value assignment
type, contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

For each value assignment type, a filter can be set in Customizing (
<DS:DE.ESECOMPFILTERFLG>C indicator</>), so that only specifications of
predefined specification types can be entered as components. Remove this
filter if necessary.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_SUB_VALUATION101 - Specifications of spec. type &1 are not permitted in value assgmt type &2 ?

  The SAP error message CM_SUB_VALUATION101 indicates that there is a mismatch between the specification type and the value assignment type in the context of material valuation or classification. This error typically arises in the context of classification and valuation of materials in SAP, particularly when dealing with characteristics and their values.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to assign a specification type (spec type) that is not allowed for the given value assignment type (val. type).
  The configuration in the system does not permit the combination of the specified type and the value assignment type you are trying to use.
  There may be a misconfiguration in the classification system or the material master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the classification system in SAP. You can do this by navigating to the following path:
  SPRO > Logistics General > Classification > Define Characteristics.
  
  
  Ensure that