Message type: E = Error
Message class: GR - Report Writer
Message number: 466
Message text: Characteristic & is already used in a column
The characteristic &V1& is already being used in a report column block
and therefore cannot be used in another part of the report.
Technical note: The field name for characteristic &V1& is &V2&.
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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GR466
- Characteristic & is already used in a column ?The SAP error message GR466 indicates that a characteristic is already being used in a column, which typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system or when working with characteristics in a variant configuration scenario. This error can arise when you attempt to assign a characteristic to a new column in a configuration profile or a similar setup, but the characteristic is already assigned to another column.
Cause: Duplicate Assignment: The characteristic you are trying to use is already assigned to another column in the same configuration profile or object. Configuration Profile Issues: There may be issues with the configuration profile setup where the same characteristic is inadvertently being reused. Data Integrity: The system may have integrity constraints that prevent the same characteristic from being used in multiple places simultaneously.
Solution: Check Existing Assignments: Review the configuration profile or the object where you are trying to assign the characteristic. Ensure that the characteristic is not
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