How To Fix /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES474 - No values for listing category (&1) for character. (&2) with PM_ID (&3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 474

• Message text: No values for listing category (&1) for character. (&2) with PM_ID (&3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES474 - No values for listing category (&1) for character. (&2) with PM_ID (&3) ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABB_MESSAGES474 indicates that there are no values available for a specific listing category for a given character in the context of a particular PM_ID. This error typically arises in the context of Product Management or similar modules where product characteristics and listings are managed.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is that the system is unable to find any values associated with the specified listing category for the character in question. This could be due to:
  
  The listing category not being defined or configured properly.
  The character not having any assigned values for the specified listing category.
  Data not being maintained in the relevant master data records.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the listing categories or characteristics in the system.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the database tables that hold the relevant information.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that the master data for the product or characteristic is correctly maintained. Ensure that the listing category has valid values assigned to it.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the listing categories and characteristics in the SAP system. Ensure that they are set up correctly and that there are no missing links.
  
  
  Data Maintenance: If values are missing, you may need to enter the required values for the listing category in the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction codes like CT04 for characteristics or MM01 for material master).
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes that may provide additional context or solutions for this specific error message.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the data retrieval is failing. This may require technical assistance from an SAP ABAP developer.
  
  
  SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error message details and any relevant context.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01, MM02, CT04, and others that are used for maintaining material and characteristic data.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution.