How To Fix R7465 - Characteristic &2 was included in the compounding for &1 (-> Long Text)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 465

• Message text: Characteristic &2 was included in the compounding for &1 (-> Long Text)

What causes this issue?

You have accepted characteristic &V2& into the compounding of
characteristic &V1&.

System Response

InfoCubes that use characteristic &V1& are inactive and have to be
reactivated.
Each place where concatenated values for characteristic &V1& are stored
(for example, in hierarchies) means that these are no longer valid.
However, despite this, the characteristic cannot be activated.
<DS:TX.RSD_CMP_CHANGED>You find the affected objects here.</>

How to fix this error?

Check the objects specified above for consistency and adjust the
objects, if necessary.
Warning: The values for InfoObject &V2&, in the master data table for
characteristic &V1&, are filled with the initial value first. You may
have to reload the master data for characteristic &V1&.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7465 - Characteristic &2 was included in the compounding for &1 (-> Long Text) ?

  The SAP error message R7465 indicates that a characteristic (identified as &2) has been included in the compounding for a specific object (identified as &1). This error typically arises in the context of SAP's classification system, particularly when dealing with characteristics and their relationships in the context of material master data or classification.
  Cause:
  The error usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The characteristic may not be properly configured for compounding, or it may not be allowed to be compounded with the specified object.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data where the characteristic is not valid for the object in question.
  Missing Dependencies: The characteristic may depend on other characteristics or values that are not present or correctly set up.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the R7465 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Configuration:
  
  Go to the classification system and check the configuration of the characteristic &2. Ensure that it is set up correctly for compounding with the object &1.
  
  
  
  Review Object Settings:
  
  Verify the settings of the object (e.g., material, class) to ensure that it is compatible with the characteristic. Check if the object is assigned to the correct class and that the class allows for the use of the characteristic.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Validate the data associated with both the characteristic and the object. Ensure that all required values are present and correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  If the characteristic has dependencies on other characteristics, ensure that those dependencies are satisfied. This may involve checking the values of other characteristics that are part of the compounding.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the classification and compounding processes. This can provide insights into any specific requirements or limitations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration by attempting to create or modify the object again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CL02 (Change Class), CL03 (Display Class), and CL30 (Display Characteristics) to navigate the classification system effectively.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to characteristics and classes in the SAP system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in classification and material management.