How To Fix MDG_CLF_LEAN022 - Wrong characteristic &1 in valuation of material &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_CLF_LEAN - Lean Classification - Central Governance parts

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Wrong characteristic &1 in valuation of material &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_CLF_LEAN022 - Wrong characteristic &1 in valuation of material &2 ?

  The SAP error message MDG_CLF_LEAN022 indicates that there is an issue with the characteristic assigned to a material in the context of Material Data Governance (MDG). Specifically, it suggests that the characteristic being referenced is incorrect or not valid for the valuation of the specified material.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Characteristic Assignment: The characteristic assigned to the material may not be valid for the material type or the valuation class.
  Missing Characteristics: The required characteristics for the material valuation might not be defined or assigned correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the material master data settings or in the classification system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the system to reject the characteristic.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Assignment:
  
  Go to the material master data and verify the characteristics assigned to the material. Ensure that the characteristic is valid for the material type and valuation class.
  Use transaction code MM03 to display the material