How To Fix KK373 - The status &2 for characteristic &1 is not available

KK373 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 373

• Message text: The status &2 for characteristic &1 is not available

What causes this issue?

The status entered for the characteristic has been deleted following
the creation of the characteristic from the Customizing table.

System Response

The characteristic cannot be transferred to the costing model or be
valuated in a cost estimate.

How to fix this error?

In Customizing for <LS>Cross-Application Components </> under
<LS>Classification System</> -> <LS>Characteristic</> -> <LS>
Define Characteristic Statuses</> check which entries are present and
if necessary insert the status <LB>Released</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KK373 - Details

• The SAP error message KK373 ("The status &2 for characteristic &1 is not available") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and is related to the use of characteristics in the context of cost object controlling, such as when working with cost centers, internal orders, or projects.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system is trying to access a characteristic (e.g., a cost object or a project) that does not have the specified status available. The status could refer to various states such as "active," "inactive," "planned," or "actual," depending on the context in which the characteristic is being used. The error can arise due to:
  
  Incorrect Status Configuration: The characteristic may not have been configured correctly in the system, or the status may not have been set up for the characteristic in question.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries or incorrect status assignments.
  Authorization Issues: