How To Fix MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK321 - Unknown characteristic &1 in valuation of customer &2

MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK321 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK - MDG: messages for check on vendor and customer data

• Message number: 321

• Message text: Unknown characteristic &1 in valuation of customer &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK321 - Unknown characteristic &1 in valuation of customer &2 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_BS_ECC_BP_CHECK321 indicates that there is an issue with the valuation of a customer in the Master Data Governance (MDG) system, specifically related to an unknown characteristic. This error typically arises when the system is trying to validate or process a business partner (BP) and encounters a characteristic that it does not recognize or that is not defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristics: The characteristic referenced in the error message (&1) is not defined in the system for the customer (&2).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the Business Partner or Customer master data settings, where certain characteristics are expected but not available.
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being processed may have inconsistencies or may not adhere to the expected structure, leading to the system not recognizing certain characteristics.
  Custom Development: If there are custom fields or characteristics added to the customer master data, they may not be properly