How To Fix RECETM261 - &1, &2: Characteristic &3 not allowed in combination with reduction


RECETM261 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RECETM - Messages for Valuation Rule

  • Message number: 261

  • Message text: &1, &2: Characteristic &3 not allowed in combination with reduction

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECETM261 - &1, &2: Characteristic &3 not allowed in combination with reduction ?
    The SAP error message RECETM261 typically occurs in the context of SAP's variant configuration or when dealing with characteristics in a configuration profile. This error indicates that a specific characteristic (denoted as &3 in the message) is not allowed to be used in combination with a reduction (which is a way to limit the options available based on certain criteria).
    
    Cause: The error arises when: A characteristic that is not compatible with the reduction process is included in a configuration. The configuration settings or rules defined in the variant configuration do not allow the specified characteristic to be used in conjunction with the reduction.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration profile and the characteristics defined for the product. Ensure that the characteristic in question is allowed to be used with the reduction. Modify Characteristics: If the characteristic is indeed incompatible with the reduction, consider removing it from the configuration

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