How To Fix CU384 - UDEF characteristics were deleted for class (&1) &2

CU384 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CU - Variants / configuration messages

• Message number: 384

• Message text: UDEF characteristics were deleted for class (&1) &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CU384 - UDEF characteristics were deleted for class (&1) &2 ?

  The SAP error message CU384 indicates that user-defined characteristics (UDEF) have been deleted for a specific class in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of classification and material management, where characteristics are used to define the properties of classes and objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Characteristics: The primary cause of this error is that user-defined characteristics associated with a class have been deleted. This can happen due to changes in the classification system, such as modifications made by users or during system upgrades.
  Inconsistent Data: The deletion may lead to inconsistencies in the data model, especially if the characteristics were still being referenced by materials or other objects.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), and the characteristics were deleted in the source system, this could lead to the error in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Recreate Deleted Characteristics: If the characteristics were deleted unintentionally,