How To Fix KG549 - Choose a characteristic


KG549 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KG - CO-PA Planning

  • Message number: 549

  • Message text: Choose a characteristic

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  • What causes this issue?

    You forgot to select the characteristic you would like to insert.

    How to fix this error?

    You can only select one characteristic. To select a characteristic,
    position the cursor at the beginning of the line.
    You then have to specify the desired characteristic value for the
    selected characteristic.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KG549 - Choose a characteristic ?
    The SAP error message KG549 ("Choose a characteristic") typically occurs in the context of SAP's CO-PA (Controlling-Profitability Analysis) module when a user is trying to execute a report or transaction that requires the selection of a characteristic, but none has been specified.
    
    Cause: Missing Characteristic Selection: The user has not selected any characteristics in the report or transaction screen.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the characteristics in the CO-PA settings. User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain characteristics.
    Solution: Select a Characteristic: Ensure that you select at least one characteristic in the selection screen before executing the report or transaction. Characteristics could include things like product, customer, region, etc. Check Configuration: If you are an administrator or have access to configuration settings, check the CO-PA configuration to ensure that the characteristics are properly defined and available for selection. User Authorization: Verify that the user has the necessary

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