How To Fix /SAPAPO/FCS_BOM019 - &1 new characteristic value combination(s) could not be created &2

/SAPAPO/FCS_BOM019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/FCS_BOM -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: &1 new characteristic value combination(s) could not be created &2

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/SAPAPO/FCS_BOM019 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/FCS_BOM019 indicates that there are new characteristic value combinations that could not be created in the context of a Bill of Materials (BOM) in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises when there are issues with the configuration of characteristics or the values assigned to them.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Characteristic Values: The characteristic values being used may not be consistent with the existing configuration or may not be defined in the system.
  Missing Master Data: The required master data for the characteristics or values may be missing or not properly maintained.
  Data Model Issues: There may be issues with the data model that prevent the creation of new combinations.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify the characteristic value combinations.
  Configuration Errors: There may be errors in the configuration of the characteristics or the way they are linked to the BOM.
  
  Solutions:
  
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