Message type: E = Error
Message class: /SAPAPO/MA -
Message number: 604
Message text: Characteristic value &1 does not exist for characteristic &2
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/SAPAPO/MA604
- Characteristic value &1 does not exist for characteristic &2 ?The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA604 indicates that a specific characteristic value does not exist for a given characteristic in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when you are trying to assign a characteristic value to a characteristic in a planning object, but the value you are trying to use is not defined in the system.
Cause: Missing Characteristic Value: The characteristic value you are trying to use has not been defined in the system for the specified characteristic. Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the characteristic is not properly set up in the master data. Data Entry Error: There could be a typographical error in the characteristic value being entered. Master Data Not Updated: The master data may not have been updated or may be incomplete.
Solution: Check Characteristic Definition: Go to the transaction code CT04 (for characteristics) and check if the characteristic &2 is defined correctly. Ensure that
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