How To Fix GZ761 - FILCT-RLEVL: Characteristic value & is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GZ - Message class for FI-LC

• Message number: 761

• Message text: FILCT-RLEVL: Characteristic value & is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GZ761 - FILCT-RLEVL: Characteristic value & is not valid ?

  The SAP error message GZ761, which states "FILCT-RLEVL: Characteristic value & is not valid," typically occurs in the context of working with characteristics and values in the SAP system, particularly in the areas of classification or variant configuration.
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the characteristic value you are trying to use is not valid for the specified characteristic. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Characteristic Value: The value you are trying to assign to a characteristic does not exist in the master data.
  Inactive Characteristic: The characteristic may be inactive or not assigned to the relevant class or object.
  Value Assignment Issues: The characteristic might have restrictions or dependencies that prevent the value from being assigned.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the classification tables.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Value:
  
  Verify that the characteristic value you are trying to use is correctly spelled and exists in the system.
  Use transaction code CT04 to check the characteristic and its allowed values.
  
  
  
  Check Characteristic Activation:
  
  Ensure that the characteristic is active and assigned to the relevant class. You can check this in transaction code CL02 (Class Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Review Dependencies:
  
  If the characteristic has dependencies or is part of a variant configuration, ensure that all conditions are met for the value to be valid.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  Run consistency checks on your classification data to ensure there are no missing or incorrect entries. You can use transaction code CL20 for this purpose.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or configuration guides related to the characteristics and values you are working with.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CT04: Create/Change Characteristic
  CL02: Change Class
  CL20: Class and Characteristic Consistency Check
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific fixes or updates related to this error message.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP Help documentation for classification and variant configuration for more detailed information on characteristics and their values.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.