How To Fix KK349 - You must enter a value for characteristic &1

KK349 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 349

• Message text: You must enter a value for characteristic &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KK349 - You must enter a value for characteristic &1 ?

  The SAP error message KK349 ("You must enter a value for characteristic &1") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when working with characteristics in the context of cost object controlling, such as when creating or changing a cost object or when performing a transaction that requires specific characteristics to be filled in.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that a required characteristic (denoted by &1) has not been provided a value. Characteristics are attributes that define the properties of a cost object, and they are essential for the system to process the transaction correctly. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Missing Input: The user did not enter a value for a mandatory characteristic in the transaction screen.
  
  Configuration Issues: The characteristics may not be properly configured in the system, or the settings for the cost object may require certain characteristics that are not being fulfilled.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake