How To Fix MH335 - Characteristic profile &1 not created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MH - Maintain Material Master Data (Retail)

• Message number: 335

• Message text: Characteristic profile &1 not created

What causes this issue?

The system is not able to create a characteristics profile.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Please check whether the error has occurred for one of the following
reasons and then contact your system administrator and, if applicable,
provide this information:
No number range maintained or no number range object maintained or
general issues with the number range
Errors while inserting, updating<(>,<)> or deleting entries in table
KLAH
Errors while inserting or updating entries in table SWOR
Errors while inserting or deleting entries in table KSLM
Errors while inserting or updating entries in table KLAT

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MH335 - Characteristic profile &1 not created ?

  The SAP error message MH335, which states "Characteristic profile &1 not created," typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or Production Planning (PP) when there is an issue with the creation of a characteristic profile for a material or a product.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The characteristic profile may not have been defined in the system. This can happen if the necessary configuration settings for the material or product characteristics have not been completed.
  Incorrect Master Data: The material master data may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the inability to create the characteristic profile.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify characteristic profiles.
  System Errors: There could be a temporary system error or inconsistency in the database that is preventing the creation of the characteristic profile.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the characteristic profile is properly configured in the system. This can be done by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (usually found in the IMG under Logistics or Production).
  Review Material Master Data: Verify that all required fields in the material master data are filled out correctly. This includes checking the basic data, classification, and any other relevant tabs.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify characteristic profiles. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  System Consistency Check: If the issue persists, perform a system consistency check or consult with your SAP Basis team to ensure that there are no underlying database issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more specific guidance related to the characteristic profiles and their configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), or CL02 (Change Class) to manage material and characteristic profiles.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.