How To Fix KX142 - Errors occurred for certain charact. -> Further processing required

KX142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Errors occurred for certain charact. -> Further processing required

What causes this issue?

Maintenance routines could not be generated for several characteristics
in the field catalog.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Execute program RKCCOMD0 to create a detailed error log.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX142 - Errors occurred for certain charact. -> Further processing required ?

  The SAP error message KX142, which states "Errors occurred for certain characteristics -> Further processing required," typically arises in the context of Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) or when dealing with characteristics in various SAP modules. This error indicates that there are issues with the characteristics that are being processed, which could be due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The characteristics required for the transaction or report may not be defined or may be missing in the master data.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the characteristics, such as incorrect values or formats.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the characteristics in the relevant module may not be set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or process certain characteristics.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being transferred from another system or module, there may be issues with the data mapping or transfer process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Characteristics