How To Fix CO699 - Inconsistent characteristic value assignment for material &

CO699 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 699

• Message text: Inconsistent characteristic value assignment for material &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO699 - Inconsistent characteristic value assignment for material & ?

  The SAP error message CO699, which states "Inconsistent characteristic value assignment for material &," typically occurs in the context of variant configuration or when dealing with characteristics and classes in SAP. This error indicates that there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the assignment of characteristic values for a specific material.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Characteristic Values: The material may not have all the required characteristic values assigned.
  Inconsistent Data: The characteristic values assigned to the material may not be consistent with the configuration settings or the class definition.
  Incorrect Class Assignment: The material might be assigned to a class that does not have the necessary characteristics defined.
  Configuration Profile Issues: The configuration profile for the material may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Data Maintenance Errors: Errors during data entry or maintenance can lead to inconsistencies in characteristic assignments.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Assignment:
  
  Go to the material master record and check the characteristics assigned to the material. Ensure