How To Fix GR105 - Invalid set & / characteristic & for input field &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GR - Report Writer

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Invalid set & / characteristic & for input field &

What causes this issue?

The set you have entered defines values for a characteristic that does
match the input field.

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GR105 - Invalid set & / characteristic & for input field & ?

  The SAP error message GR105 "Invalid set & / characteristic & for input field &" typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system, particularly when dealing with characteristics and values in the context of material management or product data management.
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Characteristic or Set: The error indicates that the characteristic or set you are trying to use is not valid for the input field you are working with. This could be due to:
  
  The characteristic not being defined in the system.
  The characteristic not being assigned to the correct class or object.
  The set being inactive or not properly configured.
  
  
  
  Data Entry Issues: The user may have entered an incorrect value or selected an invalid option that does not correspond to the defined characteristics or sets.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the classification system, such as missing links between characteristics and classes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic and Set Definitions:
  
  Go to the classification view in SAP and verify that the characteristic and set you are trying to use are correctly defined and active.
  Ensure that the characteristic is assigned to the appropriate class.
  
  
  
  Review Input Values:
  
  Double-check the values you are entering in the input fields. Make sure they correspond to the valid values defined for the characteristic.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  If you have access, review the configuration settings for the classification system. Ensure that all necessary characteristics are properly linked to their respective classes and that sets are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific characteristics and sets you are working with.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide more detailed assistance based on your specific configuration and setup.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CL02 (Change Class), CL03 (Display Class), or CL01 (Create Class) to manage characteristics and classes.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify the classification data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the GR105 error and implement a solution to resolve it.