How To Fix NRSCNV085 - Characteristic for mapping is empty

NRSCNV085 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NRSCNV - Message class

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Characteristic for mapping is empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NRSCNV085 - Characteristic for mapping is empty ?

  The SAP error message NRSCNV085, which states "Characteristic for mapping is empty," typically occurs in the context of data conversion or mapping processes, particularly when working with characteristics in SAP systems like SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP ERP.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Characteristic: The characteristic that is supposed to be used for mapping is not defined or is missing in the configuration.
  Incorrect Mapping Configuration: The mapping configuration may not have been set up correctly, leading to an empty characteristic.
  Data Source Issues: The data source from which the characteristic is being pulled may not contain the expected data or may not be properly connected.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport that led to missing characteristics.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the NRSCNV085 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Definition:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g.,