How To Fix PRODALLOC_CHARC_CTLG021 - Value group value &1/&2 contains empty parent value.


PRODALLOC_CHARC_CTLG021 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PRODALLOC_CHARC_CTLG - Prod Alloc Characteristic Catalog Message Class for BOPF

  • Message number: 021

  • Message text: Value group value &1/&2 contains empty parent value.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PRODALLOC_CHARC_CTLG021 - Value group value &1/&2 contains empty parent value. ?
    The SAP error message PRODALLOC_CHARC_CTLG021 indicates that there is an issue with the value group in the context of product allocation or characteristic assignment. Specifically, the message states that the value group value &1/&2 contains an empty parent value. This typically means that a characteristic value that is expected to have a parent value is missing that parent value, which can lead to inconsistencies in the data.
    
    Cause: Missing Parent Value: The characteristic value you are trying to use is part of a hierarchy or value group that requires a parent value, but that parent value is not defined or is empty. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to characteristics and their values. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the characteristic value groups may not be set up correctly, leading to this error when trying to allocate products.
    Solution: Check Characteristic Values: Go to the characteristic definition in the

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