How To Fix EDEREG_INV406 - Characteristic value &1 is not suitable for grouping type &2

EDEREG_INV406 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDEREG_INV - Error Messages for Payment Management in a Deregulated Env.

• Message number: 406

• Message text: Characteristic value &1 is not suitable for grouping type &2

What causes this issue?

Characteristic value &V1& exists. This is not suitable for the current
grouping type &V2&.
This may be because you have changed the grouping type without having
deleted the characteristic value.
If you have selected the grouping type <LS>point of delivery group</>,
it is possible that the deregulation process for the point of delivery
group does not match the deregulation process for the service provider
agreement.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Use the input help (F4) to select an appropriate characteristic value.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

EDEREG_INV406 - Details

• The SAP error message EDEREG_INV406 indicates that a characteristic value is not suitable for the specified grouping type. This error typically arises in the context of variant configuration or when dealing with characteristics in the SAP system, particularly in the areas of product configuration or classification.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A characteristic value that is being used does not match the expected format or type for the specified grouping type.
  The characteristic value may not be defined correctly in the system or may not be compatible with the grouping type being used.
  There may be a mismatch between the characteristic value and the grouping type due to incorrect settings in the configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EDEREG_INV406 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction code CT04 (Characteristic Maintenance) and verify the definition of the characteristic that is causing the error.
  Ensure that the characteristic value is correctly defined and is compatible with