How To Fix KK364 - You cannot use characteristic &1 in a template

KK364 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 364

• Message text: You cannot use characteristic &1 in a template

What causes this issue?

The characteristic either has a data type
which allows more than 30 characters
or
which cannot be interpreted in the template
Examples:
You are unable to use the date format in the quantity editor of the
template.
Data types that have not been defined for the characteristics of the
classification system, for example STRING.

System Response

The characteristic is not transferred to the template.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KK364 - You cannot use characteristic &1 in a template ?

  The SAP error message KK364 ("You cannot use characteristic &1 in a template") typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when working with templates for planning or reporting. This error indicates that a specific characteristic (denoted by &1) cannot be used in the template you are trying to create or modify.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Characteristic Not Allowed: The characteristic you are trying to use in the template may not be allowed for the specific planning or reporting scenario you are working with.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the planning area or the template may not include the characteristic.
  Data Model Restrictions: The data model or the version of the SAP system you are using may have restrictions on certain characteristics.
  Missing Authorizations: You may not have the necessary authorizations to use the characteristic in the template.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Validity:
  
  Verify