How To Fix G00843 - Char &1 cannot be fixated - its value is ambiguous

G00843 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 843

• Message text: Char &1 cannot be fixated - its value is ambiguous

What causes this issue?

The breakdown check for characteristic &V1& does not show a unique
value.

System Response

Characteristic &V1& cannot be fixed.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00843 - Char &1 cannot be fixated - its value is ambiguous ?

  The SAP error message G00843, which states "Char &1 cannot be fixated - its value is ambiguous," typically occurs in the context of data processing or reporting where a characteristic (often a key figure or attribute) is expected to have a unique value but instead has multiple possible values. This ambiguity prevents the system from determining a single, definitive value for the characteristic in question.
  
  Cause:
  
  Ambiguous Data: The characteristic in question has multiple values in the context of the query or report being executed. For example, if you are trying to fixate a characteristic in a report and there are multiple entries for that characteristic in the underlying data, the system cannot determine which one to use.
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues with the data model or the way data is structured, leading to multiple values being associated with a single characteristic.
  Incorrect Filters: The filters applied in the report or