How To Fix CUMTX642 - No characteristic is assigned to key field & in database table &

CUMTX642 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CUMTX - Variant Configuration - Master Data Maintenance

• Message number: 642

• Message text: No characteristic is assigned to key field & in database table &

What causes this issue?

You can only transfer the entries in a variant table to a database
table if a characteristic in the variant table is assigned to each key
field in the database table.

System Response

The system found that no characteristic is assigned to field &V1& in
the database table.

How to fix this error?

Check the interface between the variant table and the database table.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

CUMTX642 - Details

• The SAP error message CUMTX642 indicates that there is a problem with the assignment of characteristics to key fields in a database table. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's data modeling, particularly when working with InfoObjects in the Business Warehouse (BW) or when dealing with characteristics in the context of the SAP BusinessObjects or other data-related functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The error occurs when a characteristic that is expected to be assigned to a key field in a database table is not assigned. This can happen if the characteristic was deleted or not properly configured.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the InfoObject or the data model, leading to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport that caused the characteristic assignment to be lost.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Assignment:
  
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