How To Fix MSG_CL_ER101 - Not a valid classification value (classification Code).

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSG_CL_ER - Message Class for Enterprise Registry

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Not a valid classification value (classification Code).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSG_CL_ER101 - Not a valid classification value (classification Code). ?

  The SAP error message MSG_CL_ER101 ("Not a valid classification value (classification Code)") typically occurs when there is an issue with the classification of an object in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid classification value for the specified classification code.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Classification Code: The classification code you are trying to use does not exist in the system or is not correctly defined.
  Missing Characteristics: The characteristics associated with the classification code may not be defined or may not have valid values.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the classification data.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the classification tables.
  Incorrect Object Type: The object you are trying to classify may not be of the correct type that can be classified with the specified classification code.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Classification Code: Verify that the classification code you are using is valid and exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the classification data in the SAP system.
  Review Characteristics: Ensure that all necessary characteristics for the classification code are defined and have valid values. You can check this in the classification view of the relevant object.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify classification data. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the classification data to identify any inconsistencies or missing entries. This can often be done through transaction codes like CL02 (Change Class) or CL03 (Display Class).
  Correct Object Type: Ensure that the object you are trying to classify is of the correct type that can be classified with the specified classification code.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  CL01: Create Class
  CL02: Change Class
  CL03: Display Class
  CL24: Class Overview
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to classification errors.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on classification and characteristics.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.