How To Fix KG073 - &1 is not a valid value for characteristic "&2"


KG073 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KG - CO-PA Planning

  • Message number: 073

  • Message text: &1 is not a valid value for characteristic "&2"

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  • What causes this issue?

    Your user parameters contain the value &V1& for characteristic &V2&.

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    This value is not allowed.

    System Response

    The transaction cannot be continued.

    How to fix this error?

    Maintain your user parameters under "System ->
    User profile -> User parameters".

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KG073 - &1 is not a valid value for characteristic "&2" ?
    The SAP error message KG073 indicates that a specific value is not valid for a characteristic in the context of a particular application, often related to the use of characteristics in the context of controlling or product costing. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
    
    Cause: Invalid Value: The value you are trying to assign to a characteristic does not exist in the master data or is not allowed for the specific characteristic.
    Configuration Issues: The characteristic may not be properly configured in the system, or the value may not be defined in the characteristic's value list. Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the value being entered. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to use certain values for the characteristic.
    Solution: Check Valid Values: Go to the characteristic definition in the SAP system and check the list of valid values for the characteristic

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