How To Fix /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS701 - No rating abbreviation exists for strength characteristic &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS -

• Message number: 701

• Message text: No rating abbreviation exists for strength characteristic &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS701 - No rating abbreviation exists for strength characteristic &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS701 indicates that there is no rating abbreviation defined for the specified strength characteristic in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of Quality Management (QM) or Plant Maintenance (PM) modules when trying to evaluate or process characteristics that require a specific rating abbreviation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Rating Abbreviation: The primary cause of this error is that the rating abbreviation for the specified strength characteristic (denoted by &1 in the error message) has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the strength characteristic is not properly linked to a rating abbreviation.
  Data Entry Error: The characteristic might have been entered incorrectly, leading to a mismatch with existing rating abbreviations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Rating Abbreviation:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  Navigate to Quality Management > Quality Planning > Characteristics > Define Rating Abbreviations.
  Check if the required rating abbreviation exists.