How To Fix MRTRS008 - Characteristic &1 of process instruction &2 does not exist

MRTRS008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MRTRS - RMS-MRTRS : Error Messages for Master Recipe Transformation

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Characteristic &1 of process instruction &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MRTRS008 - Characteristic &1 of process instruction &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message MRTRS008 indicates that a specific characteristic of a process instruction does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of process manufacturing or when working with process instructions in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristic: The characteristic specified in the error message (&1) is not defined in the system for the process instruction (&2).
  Incorrect Configuration: The process instruction may be incorrectly configured, or the characteristic may have been deleted or not created.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to the process instruction or characteristics.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction code CT04 (Characteristic) and verify if the characteristic (&1) exists in the system.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or check if it was mistakenly deleted.
  
  
  
  Review Process Instruction:
  
  Use transaction code C202 (Process Instruction) to check the details of the process instruction (&2).
  Ensure that the characteristic is