How To Fix KU374 - Characteristic & was deleted

KU374 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KU - Costing: Rollup

• Message number: 374

• Message text: Characteristic & was deleted

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KU374 - Details

• The SAP error message KU374, which states "Characteristic & was deleted," typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system, particularly when dealing with characteristics in the classification of materials or other objects. This error indicates that a characteristic that is being referenced or used in a classification or variant configuration has been deleted from the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deletion of Characteristic: The most straightforward cause is that the characteristic in question has been deleted from the system. This could happen due to changes in the classification system or data cleanup activities.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the system is trying to access a characteristic that no longer exists.
  Transport Issues: If the characteristic was deleted in one environment (like development) but not transported correctly to another environment (like production), it could lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Characteristic Status: Verify if the characteristic has indeed been deleted. You can do this