How To Fix KF444 - Value for blank characteristic &1 will be copied from sender object


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KF -

  • Message number: 444

  • Message text: Value for blank characteristic &1 will be copied from sender object

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  • What causes this issue?

    You left receiver characteristic &V2& (&V1&) blank in the
    sender/receiver definition.

    System Response

    When you execute the cycle, the system copies the company code,
    business area, and profit center from the corresponding sender object
    to the receiver object if these characteristics were left blank in the
    sender/receiver definition.
    Example
    You choose the company code as a receiver characteristic and define the
    receiver tracing factor as follows:
    Company code Percentage
    <space> 25%
    B003 75%
    You define two cost centers - 0001 and 0002 - as the senders. Cost
    center 0001 belongs to company code B001, while cost center 0002
    belongs to comapny code B002.
    When you execute the cycle, cost center 0001 is distributed as follows:
    25% to company code B001
    75% to company code B003
    Cost center 0003 is distributed as follows:
    25% to company code B002
    75% to company code B003

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KF444 - Value for blank characteristic &1 will be copied from sender object ?
    The SAP error message KF444 indicates that a value for a blank characteristic (denoted as &1) is being copied from a sender object, which typically means that the system is trying to derive a value for a characteristic that has not been filled in or is empty. This can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of a query, report, or data processing in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence).
    
    Cause: Missing Characteristic Value: The characteristic in question is not populated in the data being processed. This can happen if the data source does not provide a value for that characteristic. Data Model Configuration: The configuration of the InfoObject or the data model may not be set up correctly, leading to missing values. Data Transfer Issues: There may be issues during data transfer from the source system to the target system, resulting in missing values. Aggregation or Calculation Logic: If

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