How To Fix G00830 - Required breakdown by char &1 for item &2 is invalid for document type &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 830

• Message text: Required breakdown by char &1 for item &2 is invalid for document type &3

What causes this issue?

Item &V2& has a required breakdown by characteristic &V1&. But the
characteristic is not assigned to document type &V3&.

System Response

Entry is invalid, document cannot be posted.

How to fix this error?

If item &V2& is to be posted with document type &V3& and the required
breakdown by characteristic &V1& is necessary, customize the document
types and assign this characteristic to document type &V1&.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00830 - Required breakdown by char &1 for item &2 is invalid for document type &3 ?

  The SAP error message G00830 indicates that there is a requirement for a breakdown by a specific characteristic (denoted as &1) for a particular item (denoted as &2) in a document of a certain type (denoted as &3). This error typically arises in the context of document processing in SAP, particularly in modules like Sales and Distribution (SD), Materials Management (MM), or Controlling (CO).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The characteristic required for the breakdown is either missing or incorrectly assigned in the document. This could be due to configuration settings or data entry errors.
  Document Type Configuration: The document type specified may not be configured to allow the required breakdown by the characteristic.
  Master Data Issues: The master data (like material master, customer master, etc.) may not have the necessary characteristics defined or may not be compatible with the document type.
  User Exits or Enhancements: Custom code or enhancements may be interfering with the