How To Fix REBDCA079 - Select characteristic(s) of characteristic group &1 as applicable (&2)

REBDCA079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REBDCA - Messages for Master Data - General

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Select characteristic(s) of characteristic group &1 as applicable (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REBDCA079 - Select characteristic(s) of characteristic group &1 as applicable (&2) ?

  The SAP error message REBDCA079 typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when working with characteristic groups in the context of variant configuration or classification. This error indicates that the user needs to select specific characteristics from a defined characteristic group, but the required characteristics have not been selected or are not applicable.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection: The user has not selected any characteristics from the specified characteristic group.
  Incorrect Configuration: The characteristic group may not be properly configured or may not contain the necessary characteristics.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or select the characteristics in the group.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the selection of the required characteristics.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Characteristics: Go back to the characteristic group and ensure that you select the required characteristics as indicated in the error message.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration of the characteristic group to