How To Fix FSH_SRL006 - Characteristic conversion is not applicable for the article

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_SRL - Message Class for Stock/Requirements Pegging

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Characteristic conversion is not applicable for the article

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_SRL006 - Characteristic conversion is not applicable for the article ?

  The SAP error message FSH_SRL006 ("Characteristic conversion is not applicable for the article") typically occurs in the context of SAP Fashion Management (FMS) or SAP S/4HANA Fashion. This error indicates that there is an issue with the conversion of characteristics for a specific article, which may be related to the configuration of the article or the characteristics themselves.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The article may not have the required characteristics defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The characteristics assigned to the article may not be compatible with the conversion process.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the article or its characteristics.
  Characteristic Group Issues: The characteristic group assigned to the article may not be set up correctly.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the article may be incomplete or incorrectly maintained.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Article Master Data:
  
  Verify that the article has all the necessary characteristics defined.
  Ensure that the characteristics are correctly assigned to the article.
  
  
  
  Review Characteristic Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the characteristics in the system to ensure they are set up correctly for the article type.
  Make sure that the characteristic conversion settings are appropriate for the article.
  
  
  
  Validate Characteristic Groups:
  
  Ensure that the characteristic group assigned to the article is correctly configured and includes all required characteristics.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run data consistency checks to identify any inconsistencies in the article master data or characteristics.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on characteristic conversion and article configuration.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM02 (Change Material) or MM03 (Display Material) to check and modify article characteristics.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to this error.
  Customization: If you have custom developments or enhancements, ensure they are not interfering with the standard processes related to characteristic conversion.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the FSH_SRL006 error in your SAP system.