How To Fix EE_SALES090 - Configuration error: Char. &1 is not assigned to product &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EE_SALES -

• Message number: 090

• Message text: Configuration error: Char. &1 is not assigned to product &2

What causes this issue?

Characteristic &V1& is not allocated to a
<DS:GLOS.3526BF06AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>configuration profile</> for
product/material &V2&.

System Response

INCLUDE 'KEINE-VERARBEITUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE 'NA_SYSADMIN1' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

Procedure for System Administrators

Check whether you have correctly allocated the set type to product &V2&
.
The class corresponding to a set type must be complete. This means that
the class must contain each parameter of the set type and be entered in
the product configuration profile.
For further information see <DS:SIMG._ISUCSCRM_000006>Generate
Characteristics for Utility Products for Allocation to SD Material</>
in Customizing.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EE_SALES090 - Configuration error: Char. &1 is not assigned to product &2 ?

  The SAP error message EE_SALES090 indicates a configuration issue where a characteristic (denoted as &1) is not assigned to a product (denoted as &2). This typically occurs in the context of SAP Variant Configuration (VC) or when dealing with configurable products in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The characteristic that is being referenced is not assigned to the product in the configuration settings. This can happen if the product was created without the necessary characteristics or if the characteristics were removed after the product was created.
  Incorrect Configuration: The product configuration might not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the relationship between the characteristic and the product.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data setup, such as missing or incorrect entries in the characteristic or product master records.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Assignment:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the product in question.
  Verify that the characteristic &1 is indeed assigned to the product &2. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration profile or using transaction codes like CU50 (Configuration Profile) or CU60 (Characteristic Assignment).
  
  
  
  Update Product Configuration:
  
  If the characteristic is not assigned, you will need to assign it to the product. This can be done by editing the configuration profile and adding the necessary characteristic.
  Ensure that the characteristic is correctly defined in the system and is active.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Review the master data for both the characteristic and the product. Ensure that all necessary attributes and values are correctly defined.
  If there are any inconsistencies, correct them in the respective master data records.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Product:
  
  If the product configuration is too complex or if there are too many issues, consider recreating the product with the correct characteristics from the start.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed guidance on configuring products and characteristics.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CU01 (Create Characteristic), CU02 (Change Characteristic), CU03 (Display Characteristic), and CU50 (Configuration Profile).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to product configurations and characteristics.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EE_SALES090 error and ensure that the characteristic is properly assigned to the product.