How To Fix GR664 - Characteristic & does not exist in the library


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GR - Report Writer

  • Message number: 664

  • Message text: Characteristic & does not exist in the library

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  • INCLUDE RG-RW-NA_GR660 ID TX

    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 GR664 - Characteristic & does not exist in the library ?
    The SAP error message GR664 indicates that a specific characteristic does not exist in the library. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system, where characteristics are used to define the properties of materials or objects.
    
    Cause: Missing Characteristic: The characteristic referenced in the error message is not defined in the classification system or the library being used. Incorrect Configuration: The characteristic may have been deleted or not properly configured in the classification system. Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the characteristic name or ID being referenced. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the characteristic.
    Solution: Check Characteristic Definition: Go to the classification system in SAP (Transaction Code: CL02) and verify if the characteristic exists. If it does not exist, you may need to create it using Transaction Code: CL01. Verify Configuration: Ensure that the characteristic is correctly assigned to the appropriate class and that the class is active. Check if

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