How To Fix G00719 - Default value &2 was set for the characteristic &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 719

• Message text: Default value &2 was set for the characteristic &1

What causes this issue?

The current data record contains no entries about characteristic &V1&.
In this case, the system uses default value &V2&.

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?

Make sure that you want to continue processing with the system default
values.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00719 - Default value &2 was set for the characteristic &1 ?

  The SAP error message G00719 indicates that a default value has been set for a characteristic in a configuration scenario. This message typically arises in the context of variant configuration, where certain characteristics may not have been explicitly defined by the user, leading the system to assign a default value.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user did not provide a value for a required characteristic during the configuration process.
  Default Settings: The system is configured to automatically assign default values for certain characteristics when no user input is provided.
  Configuration Profile: The configuration profile for the material may have default values set for certain characteristics.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration profile for the material in question. Ensure that the characteristics are set up correctly and that the default values are appropriate.
  Provide Input: If the characteristic is required, ensure that the user provides a value for it during the configuration process.
  Adjust Defaults: If the default value is not suitable, you can change the default settings in the configuration profile or the characteristic settings.
  Check Dependencies: Ensure that there are no dependencies or constraints that might be causing the system to set a default value unexpectedly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CU50 (Configuration Profile) or CT04 (Characteristic) to review and modify the settings.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on variant configuration for more detailed information on how characteristics and default values work.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to the SAP community for further assistance.