How To Fix CMAP105 - Attribute type [&1] not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMAP - CSM Messages

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Attribute type [&1] not defined

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

You maintain the attribute type &V1& in the following activity:
<DS:SIMG.CMAP_VC>Set up model for semantic mapping</>, Navigation step:
<LS>define attribute type</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMAP105 - Attribute type [&1] not defined ?

  The SAP error message CMAP105, which states "Attribute type [&1] not defined," typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference an attribute type that has not been defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Attribute Definition: The attribute type that is being referenced in the classification or master data is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the attribute type is not properly set up in the classification system.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have entered an incorrect attribute type or made a typo when trying to reference it.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Attribute Type:
  
  Go to the transaction code CL02 (Change Class) or CL01 (Create Class) in SAP.
  Check if the attribute type is defined in the classification system.
  If it is not defined, you will need to create it using transaction code CT04 (Create Characteristic).
  Ensure that the attribute type is correctly configured with the necessary properties.
  
  
  
  Check for Typos:
  
  Review the input where the error occurred to ensure that the attribute type is spelled correctly and matches the defined attribute types in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Class and Characteristics:
  
  Ensure that the class to which the attribute type is being assigned is correctly set up and that all necessary characteristics are defined.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the classification data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the attribute types and their definitions, refer to the SAP documentation or consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CL01: Create Class
  CL02: Change Class
  CL03: Display Class
  CT04: Create Characteristic
  CT05: Change Characteristic
  CT06: Display Characteristic
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to classification and attribute types.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CMAP105 error and ensure that the attribute types are correctly defined in your SAP system.