How To Fix LB081 - No classif. maintenance for batches that have been assigned char. values

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LB - Logistics: Batch - Management

• Message number: 081

• Message text: No classif. maintenance for batches that have been assigned char. values

What causes this issue?

You are trying to change the classification of a batch that has been
valued with an active ingredient price. This is not possible during
goods movement.

System Response

The system only allows the classification to be displayed.

How to fix this error?

Post the goods movement and change the classification by maintaining
the master data of the batch.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LB081 - No classif. maintenance for batches that have been assigned char. values ?

  The SAP error message LB081 ("No classification maintenance for batches that have been assigned characteristic values") typically occurs in the context of batch management and classification in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the classification of batches that have already been assigned characteristic values, and the system is unable to perform the requested operation.
  Cause:
  
  Batch Characteristics: The batch in question has been assigned characteristic values, but the system is unable to find the necessary classification data or maintenance settings for those characteristics.
  Missing Classification Data: The classification system may not have been properly set up for the material or batch in question, leading to a lack of maintenance options.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the classification system or the material master that prevent the system from processing the batch correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform classification maintenance on the batch.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Classification Settings:
  
  Go to the classification view of the material master and ensure that the classification data is correctly set up for the material.
  Verify that the characteristics and classes are correctly defined and assigned.
  
  
  
  Review Batch Characteristics:
  
  Check the batch characteristics to ensure that they are correctly assigned and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Use transaction code MSC2N to display the batch and review its characteristics.
  
  
  
  Maintain Classifications:
  
  If necessary, maintain the classification for the batch using transaction code CL02 (Change Class) or CL01 (Create Class) to ensure that the batch can be classified correctly.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform classification maintenance. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in the user profile.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on batch management and classification.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates that could resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Batch Management: Understand how batch management works in SAP, including how batches are classified and how characteristics are assigned.
  Classification System: Familiarize yourself with the classification system in SAP, including classes, characteristics, and how they relate to materials and batches.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CL02 - Change Class
  CL01 - Create Class
  MSC2N - Change Batch
  MM02 - Change Material Master
  
  
  SAP Help Portal: Utilize the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on batch management and classification.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.