How To Fix KU307 - Characteristic & invalid because of value names

KU307 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KU - Costing: Rollup

• Message number: 307

• Message text: Characteristic & invalid because of value names

What causes this issue?

Value names exist for the allowed values of characteristic &v1&. It is
not possible to use such characteristics in a summarization hierarchy.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Delete the value names from the characteristic definition, or use
characteristics for the hierarchy definition whose allowed single
values do not have names.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

KU307 - Details

• The SAP error message KU307 indicates that a characteristic is invalid due to issues with value names. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Variant Configuration (VC) or when working with characteristics in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error message KU307 can arise from several scenarios, including:
  
  
  Invalid Value Names: The characteristic may have value names that do not conform to the naming conventions or rules defined in the system. This could include special characters, spaces, or names that are too long.
  
  
  Missing Value Assignment: The characteristic might not have any valid values assigned to it, or the values assigned do not match the expected format.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the characteristic, such as missing translations or incorrect data types.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings for the characteristic may not be set up correctly, leading to invalid states.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KU307 error, you can take the following