How To Fix MC_LO_VCHCLF_VCH014 - The characteristic is not provided

MC_LO_VCHCLF_VCH014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MC_LO_VCHCLF_VCH - Messages specific to VCH Package

• Message number: 014

• Message text: The characteristic is not provided

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC_LO_VCHCLF_VCH014 - The characteristic is not provided ?

  The SAP error message MC_LO_VCHCLF_VCH014 indicates that a required characteristic is not provided in the context of a specific operation, typically related to the handling of characteristics in the Logistics or Material Management modules. This error often arises when working with characteristics in the context of variant configuration or when dealing with characteristics in a material master record.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristic: The characteristic that is expected by the system is not assigned to the material or is not provided in the transaction.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the material or the variant might be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the system not being able to find the necessary characteristics.
  Data Entry Error: There might be a mistake in the data entry where the characteristic should have been specified but was omitted.
  Master Data Issues: The material master or the configuration profile may not have the necessary characteristics defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master: Ensure that the material master