How To Fix KK104 - Characteristic & has already been assigned

KK104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Characteristic & has already been assigned

What causes this issue?

You want to assign a characteristic to the costing model that has
already been assigned. However, it is only possible to assign a
characteristic to the same costing model once.

How to fix this error?

Check your entry and choose another characteristic as necessary.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KK104 - Characteristic & has already been assigned ?

  The SAP error message KK104 ("Characteristic & has already been assigned") typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when you are trying to assign a characteristic to a master data object (like a cost center, internal order, or profit center) that has already been assigned to another object. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when working with cost objects, planning, or reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Assignment: The characteristic you are trying to assign is already linked to another object, which violates the uniqueness requirement for that characteristic in the context you are working in.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that prevent the assignment of the characteristic to multiple objects.
  Data Integrity: The system is designed to maintain data integrity, and allowing multiple assignments could lead to inconsistencies in reporting and analysis.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Assignments: Review the existing assignments of the characteristic in the relevant master data. You can do this