How To Fix R7032 - Characteristic &1. Enter GIS attribute.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Characteristic &1. Enter GIS attribute.

What causes this issue?

Characteristic &V1& has GIS type '3' (Derived Point Data from
Attribute). For a characteristic like this, an attribute with GIS type
'2' (Point Data) or '4' (Shapes and Point Data) must be entered as a GIS
attribute.

System Response

Characteristic &V1& cannot be activated.

How to fix this error?

Enter an attribute with GIS type '2' (Point Data) or '4 (Shapes and
Point Data) as GIS attribute for characteristic &V1&.
You can see the permitted attributes in input help (F4).

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7032 - Characteristic &1. Enter GIS attribute. ?

  The SAP error message R7032, which states "Characteristic &1. Enter GIS attribute," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Global Information System (GIS) or when dealing with characteristics in the context of classification or master data management.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when a required GIS attribute for a characteristic is missing or not properly defined. The system expects certain attributes to be filled in for the characteristic you are trying to work with, and if they are not provided, it triggers this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction code CT04 (Change Characteristic) and check the definition of the characteristic that is causing the error (indicated by &1 in the error message).
  Ensure that all required GIS attributes are defined for this characteristic.
  
  
  
  Enter GIS Attributes:
  
  If the GIS attributes are missing, you will need to enter them. This can typically be done in the characteristic definition