How To Fix /SAPAPO/MC01_ECV024 - No chacteristic descriptions found for &1 (ATINN &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MC01_ECV -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: No chacteristic descriptions found for &1 (ATINN &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MC01_ECV024 - No chacteristic descriptions found for &1 (ATINN &2) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MC01_ECV024 No characteristic descriptions found for &1 (ATINN &2) typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find descriptions for a specific characteristic in the master data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristic Descriptions: The characteristic identified by &1 does not have any descriptions in the system. This can happen if the characteristic was created but not properly maintained.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or the configuration of the characteristics.
  Transport Issues: If the characteristic was transported from another system, the transport might not have included the necessary descriptions.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the characteristic descriptions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Maintenance:
  
  Go to the transaction code CT04 (Characteristic Maintenance) and check if the characteristic &1 exists and has descriptions maintained for all relevant languages.
  If descriptions are missing, add them accordingly.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the master data related to the characteristic is correctly maintained. This includes checking the relevant InfoObjects in the Data Warehouse.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the characteristic was recently transported, verify that the transport request included all necessary objects and descriptions. If not, you may need to re-transport or manually create the missing descriptions.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and maintain characteristics. Check the user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks in the APO system to identify any inconsistencies in the master data that might be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CT04: Characteristic Maintenance
  CT03: Display Characteristic
  RSCUSTV10: Customizing for InfoObjects
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for APO and characteristics for more detailed information on maintaining characteristics and their descriptions.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the characteristic descriptions are properly maintained in your SAP APO system.