How To Fix CNV_PE_S4_AFS013 - In &1 characteristics, deviating values are found in material grid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_PE_S4_AFS - Messages for Posting Engine AFS to S/4 Content

• Message number: 013

• Message text: In &1 characteristics, deviating values are found in material grid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_PE_S4_AFS013 - In &1 characteristics, deviating values are found in material grid ?

  The SAP error message CNV_PE_S4_AFS013 typically occurs during the data migration process, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or during the conversion of data from an older SAP system to S/4HANA. This error indicates that there are inconsistencies in the characteristics of materials in the material grid, specifically that there are "deviating values" found in the characteristics.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one or more of the following issues:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The characteristics of materials may have different values for the same characteristic across different entries in the material grid.
  Missing Values: Some materials may not have values for certain characteristics that are expected to be consistent.
  Data Format Issues: The format of the data being migrated may not match the expected format in the target system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the target system that are not aligned with the source system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CNV_PE_S4_AFS013 error, you can