How To Fix JIT00612 - More than &2 characteristics for field &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: JIT00 - JIT: Messages for JIT Process

• Message number: 612

• Message text: More than &2 characteristics for field &1

What causes this issue?

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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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Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message JIT00612 - More than &2 characteristics for field &1 ?

  The SAP error message JIT00612 ("More than &2 characteristics for field &1") typically occurs in the context of the Just-In-Time (JIT) delivery process, particularly when dealing with characteristics in the context of variant configuration or product data management.
  Cause:
  This error arises when the system encounters a situation where the number of characteristics assigned to a specific field exceeds the allowed limit. The field in question is usually related to a configuration or variant of a product, and the limit is defined by the system settings or the specific configuration of the product.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Characteristics Assignment:
  
  Check the characteristics assigned to the product or configuration in question. Ensure that the number of characteristics does not exceed the allowed limit for the specific field.
  
  
  
  Adjust Configuration:
  
  If you find that there are too many characteristics assigned, consider simplifying the configuration by removing unnecessary characteristics or consolidating them.
  
  
  
  Check System Settings:
  
  Review the system settings related to the maximum number of characteristics allowed for the field. This may involve consulting with your SAP Basis or configuration team to understand if the limits can be adjusted.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to JIT and variant configuration for any specific guidelines or limitations regarding characteristics.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making adjustments, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the JIT process can proceed as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates regarding this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to variant configuration (e.g., CU01, CU02) and JIT settings (e.g., JIT-related customizing).
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error details and any steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the JIT00612 error and implement a solution to resolve it.