How To Fix REBDCA087 - Characteristics were entered without reference to rep. list of rents

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Characteristics were entered without reference to rep. list of rents

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

INCLUDE RECA_CUSTOMIZED_MESSAGE_INFO OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REBDCA087 - Characteristics were entered without reference to rep. list of rents ?

  The SAP error message REBDCA087 indicates that characteristics were entered without a reference to the representative list of rents. This typically occurs in the context of real estate management or rental agreements within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with rental conditions or characteristics that are not properly linked to the defined representative list.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Reference: The characteristics you are trying to enter are not linked to any representative list of rents. This can happen if the representative list has not been defined or if the characteristics are not included in the list.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the rental agreements or characteristics may not be set up correctly, leading to this error.
  Data Entry Issues: There may be a mistake in the data entry process, such as entering characteristics that are not valid for the current context.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Representative List: Ensure that a representative list of rents has been created and that it includes the characteristics you are trying to enter. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Link Characteristics: If the characteristics are not linked to the representative list, you will need to add them. This can typically be done in the configuration settings for rental agreements or characteristics.
  Review Configuration: Go through the configuration settings for the rental agreements to ensure that everything is set up correctly. This may involve checking the settings for the rental object, characteristics, and representative lists.
  Data Validation: Double-check the data you are entering to ensure that it is valid and corresponds to the defined characteristics in the representative list.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP that pertain to real estate management, such as RECN (Change Rental Agreement) or REBD (Real Estate Management).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or solutions.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to real estate management and rental agreements for more detailed guidance on setting up representative lists and characteristics.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP Real Estate Management for further assistance.